David Kabiller

David G. Kabiller
Institutions

AQR Capital Management

Goldman Sachs

David G. Kabiller is a Founder, Founding Principal, and Head of Business Development of AQR Capital Management,[1][2] along with Cliff Asness, John Liew and Robert Krail.[3] He initiated AQR’s international growth and its introduction of mutual funds[4] and reinsurance[3] as well as the creation of the AQR University[3] symposia series and the AQR Insight Award for outstanding innovation in applied academic research.[3]

David has co-authored papers on topics including derivatives,[5] enhanced indexation,[3] securities lending,[3] insurance-linked securities,[6] hedge funds[3] and the secret of Warren Buffett’s investing acumen.[7] He was profiled in Scott Patterson's book The Quants.

He is a member of the Northwestern University Board of Trustees and large donor to both academic and athletic scholarship programs.[8] He is a member of the Advisory Council of the AQR Asset Management Institute at London Business School[9] and also serves on the Board of Trustees for the Terra Foundation for American Art.[10] He is chairman of the Executive Council of the International Institute for Nanotechnology[11] and donates $250,000 for a biannual Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine plus a $10,000 Kabiller Young Investigator Award in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine.[12] He created NU for Life, a program to provide mentoring and career development for Northwestern University athletes.[13]

Prior to AQR, he was a vice president at Goldman, Sachs & Co.[14] He earned a B.A. in economics and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University, where he received an athletic scholarship to play tennis and was named to the Big Ten Conference Academic All-Conference team.[3]

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