Sharat Kotikalpudi

Mr. Sharat Kotikalpudi is a Director of Quantitative Research at AllianceBernstein LP.
He is in the Multi-Asset Solutions Group at AB, specializing in asset-allocation and alternative strategies.
He leads the group’s research in multi-asset factor investing, focusing on market timing and factor strategies in equities, currencies, rates and commodities.
He joined AB in 2010 as a quantitative analyst on the Dynamic Asset Allocation team, where he helped to design and develop the quantitative toolset used in the group’s asset-allocation strategies.
He has over 11 years of investment experience and over 8 years of experience with the firm.
Mr. Kotikalpudi holds a BE in electronics engineering from the Manipal Institute of Technology, India, an MA in mathematical finance from Columbia University, and a PGDM (MBA) from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.