Andrew Chin

Head of Quantitative Research and Chief Data Scientist AllianceBernstein

Andrew Chin is Head of Quantitative Research and Chief Data Scientist at AllianceBernstein and is a member of the firm’s Operating Committee. He is responsible for optimizing the quantitative research infrastructure, tools and resources across the firm’s investing platforms. Andrew also leads the firm's data science strategy to harness big data and leverage machine learning to improve decision-making across the organization. From 2009 to 2021, Andrew was Chief Risk Officer and Head of Quantitative Research. In that capacity, in addition to his quantitative research responsibilities, he led all aspects of risk management and built a global team to identify, manage and mitigate the various risks across the organization. Andrew held various quantitative research, risk management and portfolio management roles in New York and London since joining the firm in 1997. Before joining AB, Andrew spent three years as a project manager and business analyst in Global Investment Management at Bankers Trust.

Andrew holds a BA in math and computer science, and an MBA in finance from Cornell University