Cliff Asness
InvestorManaging and Founding Principal at AQR Capital Management
About
Cliff Asness is a founder, Managing Principal, and Chief Investment Officer at AQR Capital Management. Before co-founding the firm, he was a Managing Director and Director of Quantitative Research in the Asset Management Division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. He is an active researcher on financial topics and holds a Ph.D. in finance and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago, along with degrees in economics and engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
Colleagues at AQR Capital Management
Alberto Botter
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Alla Markova
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Antti Ilmanen
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Arthur Fischer-Zernin
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Bradley D. Asness
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Bradley Jones
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Bryan Kelly
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Chris Doheny
Principal at AQR Capital Management
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cliff Asness?
- Cliff Asness is a founder, Managing Principal, and Chief Investment Officer at AQR Capital Management. Before co-founding the firm, he was a Managing Director and Director of Quantitative Research in the Asset Management Division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. He is an active researcher on financial topics and holds a Ph.D. in finance and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago, along with degrees in economics and engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
- Where does Cliff Asness work?
- Cliff Asness is Managing and Founding Principal at AQR Capital Management.


