edward byrns

president and chief executive officer

Country

united states

City

baltimore

Industry

investment management

Skill

Experience

chief technology and innovation officer

munich reinsurance america, inc.

2010-1 - 2016-12 · 7 yrs

senior vice president, managing director, quantitative strategies portfolio

castleton commodities international

2009-1 - 2009-1 · 1 mo

Portfolio manager for the Quantitative Strategies desk within the firm’s new hedge fund. Investment strategy focuses on systematic trading of commodity fundamentals. Managed portfolio of $50mm of risk capital in active daily trading.

senior vice president, managing director, global research

castleton commodities international

2006-1 - 2008-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Led the global research organization encompassing analysts in multiple commodities. Created an overall research strategy and its implementation in multiple offices in North America and Europe. Participated in the hiring of key research and quantitative employees in all locations. Established an integrated software platform enabling analysts to access models and collaborate in the development of key strategies. Worked closely with each desk head to ensure that their research needs were addressed.

director, energy research

citadel llc

2003-1 - 2006-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Led the reconstruction and expansion of the quantitative research organization within the energy trading strategy. Created an environment in which traditional quantitative modeling approaches are applied to trading strategies and fundamental economic models. Supervised the teams performing all modeling activities and ensured that analytics are institutionalized within the trading operation. Built a staff of over twenty analysts, quantitative researchers and meteorologists. Also, supervised the implementation of two emerging strategies, which were outside the primary commodity portfolios.

director, quantitative analysis

williams

2000-1 - 2003-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Responsible for the management and expansion of the trading quantitative analysis group. Supervised all modeling and analysis activities, and ensured that the commercial business needs were satisfied. Defined the organizational structure and built a staff of over thirty analysts, quantitative researchers and software professionals. Regularly interacted with trading executives regarding business opportunities and strategy development.

quantitative and consulting positions

various companies

1991-1 - 2000-1 · 9 yrs 1 mo

Principal, Commercial Strategies and Risk Merchant Energy Group of the Americas, Annapolis, MD 1998-2000 Senior Quantitative Analyst Koch Industries, Wichita, KS 1997-1998 Chief Technology Officer Betzold, Berg and Nussbaum, Inc., Itasca, IL 1996-1997 Division Director & Senior Analyst Systems Planning and Analysis, Alexandria, VA 1991-1996 Aeromechanics Engineer McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, AZ 1985-1987