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Professor Joseph Cherian
Practice Professor of Finance and Director of the Center for Asset Management Research & Investments (CAMRI),
NUS Business School
Joseph Cherian is currently Practice Professor of Finance and Director of the Center for Asset Management Research & Investments (CAMRI) at NUS Business School. He was formerly an Executive-in-Residence at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, where he serves as a member of the Dean's Advisory Board. Prior to that, Joe was Managing Director, Global Head, and Chief Investment Officer of the Quantitative Strategies Group within Credit Suisse's Alternative Investments division in Manhattan where he had direct responsibility for over US$ 67 billion in client assets managed to a quantitative discipline that included Structured Equity, Long/short Equity, and Global Macro strategies offered as mutual funds, separate accounts, and hedge funds. While at Credit Suisse, Joe also served on the Global Executive Committee and various senior management, investments, and risk committees of the Asset Management division.
Joe joined Credit Suisse in 2004 from Banc of America Capital Management, where he was a Managing Director responsible for asset allocation, quantitative equity research, as well as Senior Portfolio Manager of their asset allocation and quantitative equity funds. Previously, he was an Associate Professor of Finance at Boston University; a Visiting Professor of Finance at Cornell University, the University of Amsterdam, and the Tinbergen Institute; and consulted for several major financial organizations. Joe has also been interviewed or quoted in various public media about investments including the LA Times, Dow Jones, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and various Institutional Investor magazines.
Joe holds a B.S. (1986) in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and M.S. (1992) and Ph.D. (1993) degrees in Finance from Cornell University. He has authored or co-authored numerous articles for a variety of investment or financial journals, and currently serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of Orissa Group, a pioneer in the development and dissemination of liquidity-based data and analytical products across multiple asset classes. Joe currently also serves as an Affiliated Researcher at the Risk Management Institute in Singapore, and formerly served as a review board member of the Research Foundation of the CFA Institute, and on the Scientific Advisory Boards of netDecide Corp. and SKG Inc.
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