Shankar Narayanan

Head of Research

Shankar Narayanan leads the quantitative research efforts and team coordination within QB. He has been with QB since 2017. Shankar has around 15 years of industry experience, including several years as a mid-to-high frequency researcher and statistical-arbitrage portfolio manager. Shankar has a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, a Master's in Financial Engineering from U.C. Berkeley, and a Ph.D. in Financial Economics from The City University of New York. His doctoral dissertation was on price discovery and market microstructure.