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Peng Zhao

Executive at Citadel Securities

Miami, Florida, United States

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About

Peng Zhao is the Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Securities, which he joined in 2006 as a Senior Quantitative Researcher before being named CEO a decade later. Under his leadership, the firm provides equity and fixed income products to 1,600 clients across 50 countries and jurisdictions. He holds a PhD in statistics from the University of California, Berkeley, and a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from Peking University, and serves as a founding board member of The Asian American Foundation and on the board of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations.

Executive at Citadel Securities

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Experience

  1. Citadel SecuritiesCEOcurrent2017 — present
  2. Citadel SecuritiesVice Chairman, Chief Scientist2016 — 2017Chicago, Illinois
  3. Citadel SecuritiesGlobal Head of Market Making2012 — 2016Chicago, Illinois
  4. Citadel SecuritiesSenior Quantitative Researcher2006 — 2012Chicago, Illinois
  5. The Asian American FoundationFounding Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  6. National Committee on U.S.-China RelationsBoard of Directorscurrent2020 — present
  7. Lehman BrothersSummer Associate, Equity Quantitative Research2005New York, New York
  8. Evnine & Associates, Inc.Part-time Quantitative Researcher2002 — 2005

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Who is Peng Zhao?
Peng Zhao is the Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Securities, which he joined in 2006 as a Senior Quantitative Researcher before being named CEO a decade later. Under his leadership, the firm provides equity and fixed income products to 1,600 clients across 50 countries and jurisdictions. He holds a PhD in statistics from the University of California, Berkeley, and a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from Peking University, and serves as a founding board member of The Asian American Foundation and on the board of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations.
Where did Peng Zhao go to school?
Peng Zhao studied at University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D., Statistics); Peking University (B.S., Applied Mathematics (Finance)).

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