Linda Gibson on Quantitative Solutions
Masters in Business
Bloomberg
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2023
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Linda Gibson, who is chair and chief executive officer of PGIM Quantitative Solutions LLC, a pioneer in quant investing. Gibson holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Bates College and a law degree from Boston University, and is a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.
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| 0:28.6 | This is Masters in Business with very This week on the podcast I have yet another extra special guest Linda Gibson. |
| 0:38.0 | This week on the podcast I have yet another extra special guest. Linda Gibson, CEO of Pijim Quaditative |
| 0:47.0 | Solutions. She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. She has run a number of firms and |
| 0:58.2 | a number of divisions at large firms and traced a career arc that's just very unusual compared to the typical person in finance, |
| 1:09.7 | eventually leading her to a point where she's managing |
| 1:14.4 | quants running about a hundred billion dollars in assets |
| 1:18.2 | uh... really a fascinating background and it just goes to show you |
| 1:22.3 | how broad and flexible the world of finance is that |
| 1:27.0 | there are so many different ways you can find yourself in a senior management |
| 1:32.4 | position in this industry if you had a guess |
| 1:37.6 | someone would run through this path you would you would never assume well you're going to come out of law school and eventually |
| 1:45.7 | you're going to be general counsel how does that lead to running a group of |
| 1:49.8 | quants but that was Linda's career path There are a few people in the world who are more |
| 1:55.5 | knowledgeable about the management of asset managers and what it's like to |
| 2:01.4 | actually run a global organization and interact with lots of aspects of the business of finance, |
| 2:09.5 | whether that's acquisitions or compliance or dealing with all the legalities of |
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