Nick Baltas

Nick Baltas is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as Managing Director and Head of various strategies at Goldman Sachs since 2017, focusing on XA Delta-One and commodity strategies R&D and structuring. In addition to roles at Goldman Sachs, Nick holds positions as an Editorial Board Member for Financial Analysts Journal, Co-Host of the Systematic Investor podcast, and Associate Editor for The Journal of Investing. Educational contributions include being a Visiting Researcher and Lecturer at Imperial College Business School, where Nick has received multiple teaching awards. Nick's prior experience includes significant roles at UBS and Queen Mary University of London, with expertise in quantitative research and risk management. Nick's academic credentials include a PhD in Finance and an MSc in Communications & Signal Processing from prestigious institutions.