Leda Braga,

Leda Braga, Chief Executive Officer. Leda acts as CEO of Systematica Investments, an institutional hedge fund manager with approximately $16 billion in assets under management and offices in London, Geneva, Singapore, Shanghai and Jersey. Systematica was formed in January 2015 as a spin-off of BlueCrest Capital, where Leda was President and Head of Systematic Trading for 14 years since 2001. Prior to BlueCrest Leda was part of Cygnifi Derivatives Services (a J.P. Morgan spin-off). At Cygnifi she was a member of the management team and was head of its Valuation Service. Prior to Cygnifi, Leda spent nearly seven years at J.P. Morgan as a Quantitative Analyst in the derivatives research team. Her past experience includes modelling of interest rate exotics, FX/interest rate hybrid instruments and equity derivatives. She holds a PhD in Engineering from Imperial College London, where she worked as a lecturer and led research projects for over three years prior to joining J.P. Morgan. In addition, Leda has served on the advisory board of the pension fund of the CERN in Geneva and on the advisory board of the London School of Economics' Systemic Risk Centre. Leda currently serves on the board of trustees of the SBAI – the Standards Board of Alternative Investments and on the NY Fed’s Investment Advisory Committee on Financial Markets (IACFM).