Richard V. Rothenberg is a Chief Executive Director at Global A.I. Corporation, a Big Data
and Artificial Intelligence company that provides quantitative research, data-driven signals,
and alternative data for Institutional clients, including Hedge Funds, Multinational
Corporations and Governments. He is also President and Board Member of the Global
Algorithmic Institute, a Think Tank that has an MoU with the United Nations – which has
included GAI’s data in multiple publications- and is focused on using Big Data to measure ESG
risks and progress towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Previously, Richard worked as a quantitative portfolio manager and researcher at multi-
billion dollar hedge funds and global investment banks, including Deutsche Bank, MAN
investments, and other leading institutions. Richard is a research affiliate at the Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory – one of the world’s largest supercomputing laboratories – with
13 Nobel Prizes associated with the lab, and he is an advisor at the Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a US Government agency with a focus on experimental
technologies for National Security. Richard is a member of the Task Force on data for the
Sustainable Development Goals at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(UNCTAD) and a member of the United Nations Science, Technology, and Innovation Expert
Group. Richard established the Quantitative Investing Group at the CFA NY Society – the
leading forum for the investment community in NY with over 10k professional members - and
also serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of AI, Robotics & Workplace Automation.
Richard holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Computational Finance from the
Monterrey Institute of Technology, a Certificate of Quantitative Finance from the CQF
Institute, and a Master’s degree in Management and Quantitative Finance from Columbia
University in New York CitMore...