Matthew Crawford, CFA, managing director and head of relative value and macro rates for BlackRock Systematic (BSYS) and Systematic Fixed Income (SFI). In that role he is primarily responsible for delivering investment performance to BSYS and SFI long only and hedge funds. He is a member of Investment Committees covering EMEA, BSYS and SFI as well as the Portfolio Management Group Talent Committee and SFI ExCo.
Matthew's service with the firm dates back to 2004, including his years with Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which merged with BlackRock in 2009. Before joining BGI he worked for 7 years at State Street Global Advisors, transitioning from a role in quant research to managing systematic strategies in global fixed income and foreign exchange.
Matthew earned a BSc in Mathematics and Economics and an MSc in Economics from Warwick University.
