Team

Portfolio Manager
Marko Lehtimäki

Joined Methodology
2001

Previously, Dr. Lehtimäki was at Goldman Sachs Arbitrage from 1995.

Dr. Lehtimäki holds Ph.D. and M.A. degrees in Business Economics/Finance from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School (Distinction). 

He also received B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and A.M. and B.A. degrees in Economics from Stanford University (Distinction).

Prior to his studies Dr. Lehtimäki served as a platoon leader in the Finnish Airborne Forces where he received the rank of second lieutenant and graduated head of class in the Hamina Military Academy.

Portfolio Manager
Alexis Bonnet

Joined Methodology
2001

Previously, Dr. Bonnet was at Goldman Sachs Arbitrage from 1996.

Dr. Bonnet held the position of Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cergy-Pontoise and was also a faculty member of the Ecole Normale Supérieure. He received the European Mathematical Society Prize in 1996, as well the Louis Armand Prize from the Académie des Sciences in 1994.

Dr. Bonnet holds a Ph.D. from the University Paris VI, and graduated as head of his class at Ecole Polytechnique in 1988 before  joining the Corps des Mines, an elite government unit attached to the French ministry in charge of economy, industry and employment.

Real-time trading/Infrastructure
Clive Thompson

Joined Methodology
2003

Previously, Mr. Thompson Goldman Sachs Arbitrage. Mr. Thompson began his career at the British Telecom Research Labs, and subsequently worked for Merrill Lynch’s Exotic Interest Rate Options Desk.

Mr. Thompson holds a 1st class degree in Computing from the University of Northumbria. 

Funding and execution
Anita Lund

Joined Methodology
2003

Previously, Ms. Lund was the Manager for Software development at Islandssimi Telecommunications, and Senior Programmer for the Systems Engineering Laboratory at the University of Iceland.

Ms. Lund holds a M.S. in Computer Science from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, and B.S. in Computer Science from University of Iceland.

Operations and research
Isabelle Nagot

Joined Methodology
2003

Previously, Dr Nagot was a faculty member at Sorbonne University and a Professor of Finance at ENSAE. Dr. Nagot began her career in the Paris trading room of Société Générale. Dr. Nagot also worked as Head of Research for Man-Fidex, and Head of Research for Overlay Asset Management.

Dr. Nagot holds a PhD in Probability from University Paris XI, and graduated from Ecole Normale Supérieure. She has received the Actuarial Accreditation in France.

Corporate operations
Liska Ouellette

Joined Methodology
2003

Previously, Ms. Ouellette was President of IBS in Boston and a Board member at Cambridge Technology Enterprises and Venture Catalyst.

Ms. Ouellette holds a M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and B.S. in Finance from University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce.