Ramon Tol
senior portfolio manager equities, Blue Sky Group

Ramon Tol is senior portfolio manager equities at Blue Sky Group. He holds a masters degree in economics with a specialization in international financial economics and investment theory. He joined Blue Sky Group (which manages the pension assets of KLM) in February 2000 as a quantitative analyst in the Performance and Risk department. Ramon was responsible for setting up and implementing the manager monitoring and selection process at Blue Sky Group. One of his major tasks is the selection and monitoring of the external equity managers. He is also involved in equity transitions.
Ramon speaks quite frequently on international conferences regarding manager selection, monitoring and transition management. He is co-author of two articles published in the Journal of Portfolio Management (spring 2009 and 2011 edition) on the performance of 130-30 strategies and one article on managed volatility strategies in the Journal Of Investing (Autumn 2013). He also published two articles about transition management in the Journal Of Trading (Fall 2016 and Spring 2017).