President
Paul Wilmott
CQF Founder and Proprietor, Wilmott Associates,
Dr. Paul Wilmott is internationally renowned as a leading expert on quantitative finance. He is a researcher, author, consultant, lecturer and expert witness working in risk management, derivatives and most things quantitative in finance.
Managing Director
Randeep Gug
Managing Director, CQF Institute,
Dr. Randeep Gug is the Managing Director of the CQF Institute and Managing Director of Fitch Learning's Public Courses and CQF. He has been lecturing on the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) for over three years and has worked with CQF delegates from all over the world.
Steering Group Members
Edward O. Thorp
Executive, Edward O. Thorp Associates
Edward Oakley Thorp is a Chicago born mathematics professor, hedge fund manager, author, and blackjack player. As a pioneer in modern applications of probability theory, Edward was one of the first to harness small correlations for reliable financial gain.
Dr. Sébastien Lleo
Finance Professor, Reims Management School
Sébastien Lleo is a professor of finance at Reims Management School in France, a lecturer on the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) at Fitch Learning in the UK and a visiting lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management in Germany.
Conrad Wolfram
Strategic Director, Wolfram Research
Conrad Wolfram is the younger Wolfram of Wolfram Research – consisting of Wolfram Alpha, Demonstrations and the core underlying technology, Mathematica. He founded the European Wolfram Research in 1991 after his brother Stephen set up the headquarters in the US.
Dr. James Dimech-DeBono
Dr James Dimech-DeBono is a Director at CEG and leads the Quantitative Finance practice in Europe. James has over 26 years’ advisory experience and his clients include financial institutions and major law firms.
Kristoffer Houlihan
Founder, Armilla Partners
Kristoffer Houlihan, CQF, is the founder of Armilla Partners, a leading strategy and asset management firm for Alternatives. Before founding Armilla, Mr. Houlihan was previously Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer for Bank of New York Mellon’s hedge fund platform.
