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About
Todd Doersch is Managing Partner at Nations Ventures LLC and has held leadership positions, including CEO and CIO roles, at firms such as BARRA, Inc. and Nexus Risk Management. His background covers quantitative finance, risk analytics, and behavioral economics, with experience using risk tools including MSCI-Barra and Axioma/Qontigo. He has served as a Trustee and Vice Chair for public pension systems with over $1 billion in assets under management, currently sits on the board of an international financial organization, and is fluent in German.
Experience
- Nations Ventures LLCManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Nexus Risk Management Inc.Global Chief Investment Officer & Board Member2013 — 2018Chicago, IL
- Blue Diamond Asset Management AGAdvisory Board Member2010 — 2014Zürich Area, Switzerland
- Axioma Inc.Strategic Advisory Board Member2001 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
- Wayne Hummer Asset ManagementManaging Director, Head of Product Mgmt2008 — 2010Greater Chicago Area
- Cognitive Inv Mgmt, LLCPresident & CEO2000 — 2007
- BARRA, IncNumerous Leadership Roles (including President & CEO, BARRA RogersCasey)1988 — 1999
Skills & more
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Portfolio ManagementInvestmentsEquitiesHedge FundsAsset ManagementInvestment ManagementInvestment StrategiesRisk ManagementCommunicationStrategic PlanningStrategyManagementLanguages German
- Series 65 — FINRA
- Series 3 — FINRA
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Todd Doersch?
- Todd Doersch is Managing Partner at Nations Ventures LLC and has held leadership positions, including CEO and CIO roles, at firms such as BARRA, Inc. and Nexus Risk Management. His background covers quantitative finance, risk analytics, and behavioral economics, with experience using risk tools including MSCI-Barra and Axioma/Qontigo. He has served as a Trustee and Vice Chair for public pension systems with over $1 billion in assets under management, currently sits on the board of an international financial organization, and is fluent in German.
- Where does Todd Doersch work?
- Todd Doersch is General Partner at Nations Ventures.
- Where did Todd Doersch go to school?
- Todd Doersch studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Stanford University (AB With Distinction, Economics; German Literature).
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Also worked at Axioma Inc.2
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