Petra Bakosova

Petra Bakosova is the chief executive officer and portfolio manager Hull Tactical. Her background is in algorithmic trading across multiple asset classes, mathematical modeling, and risk management. She joined Hull Investments, LLC in 2014, and worked on projects for its proprietary trading firm, Ketchum Trading, LLC, before transferring to its quantitative asset management unit HTAA, LLC. Petra has helped shape the face and direction of Hull Tactical prior to and since the launch of its first public product and continues to perform research
on several strategies.

Petra began her career in quantitative finance at Arbhouse, LLC as the company’s first strategist. Her expertise in high frequency algorithmic market making proved to be a valuable precursor to the systematic, quantitative approach sought after at Hull. Prior to Hull Investments, she cut her teeth on stock market indices modelling during her tenure as a quantitative researcher at Toji Trading Group, LLC.

Petra holds a Master of Science degree in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She pursued her undergraduate studies in applied mathematics at the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia and Halmstad University in Halmstad, Sweden.