WorldQuant Appoints Gary Chropuvka as President

WorldQuant, a global quantitative asset management firm, today announced the appointment of Gary Chropuvka as President.

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  • WorldQuant, a global quantitative asset management firm, today announced the appointment of Gary Chropuvka as President.
  • Gary was at Goldman Sachs Asset Management for more than two decades, where he most recently served as Co-Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS).
  • Gary is a highly respected executive who will bring strong leadership, deep quant expertise and a unique perspective to WorldQuant, said Igor Tulchinsky , Founder, Chairman and CEO of WorldQuant.
  • Gary will be a valuable addition to the firm as WorldQuant continues to grow and create the future of quantitative investing.


WorldQuant, a global quantitative asset management firm, today announced the appointment of Gary Chropuvka as President. Gary will oversee global business strategy, firm operations and priority initiatives, as well as provide additional leadership in firm investment activities. He will join WorldQuant in late 2020.

Gary was at Goldman Sachs Asset Management for more than two decades, where he most recently served as Co-Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS). Gary held other various roles at QIS, including oversight of its customized beta, tax-efficient and alternative risk premia businesses. He also previously served as a QIS Equity Alpha portfolio manager. Gary joined QIS in 1999 to launch the team’s tax-efficient investment strategies after first joining Goldman Sachs in 1998.

“Gary is a highly respected executive who will bring strong leadership, deep quant expertise and a unique perspective to WorldQuant,” said Igor Tulchinsky, Founder, Chairman and CEO of WorldQuant. “He has led an organization to significant growth while navigating through various market cycles and events. Gary will be a valuable addition to the firm as WorldQuant continues to grow and create the future of quantitative investing.”

Gary graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in Mathematics and received a master’s degree in Financial Engineering from Columbia University. He is a CFA charterholder.

About WorldQuant

WorldQuant is a global quantitative asset management firm that was founded in 2007 by Igor Tulchinsky and has over $7 billion in assets under management. The firm has 23 offices in 13 countries and over 600 employees around the world. WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic investment strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets, utilizing a proprietary research platform and investment process. For more information on WorldQuant’s culture and philosophy, please visit www.WeAreWorldQuant.com.

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