Ryan Taliaferro

Ryan joined Acadian in 2011 as a senior member of the Research and Investment Team and serves as Director of Investment Strategies. Ryan joined the Executive Committee in 2019. Prior to joining Acadian, he was a faculty member in the finance unit at Harvard Business School, where he taught corporate finance and asset pricing. Earlier, he was a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group. Ryan earned a Ph.D. in business economics (finance) from Harvard University and an M.B.A. in finance and economics from the University of Chicago. He also holds an A.M. in economics, and an A.M. and A.B. in physics from Harvard University.