Daniel Kotas

Background

About Daniel Kotas

Together with my team at Finreon, I am responsible for the innovation and management of our Carbon Focus equity strategy, a state of the art sustainability solution. Being purely quantitive and systemic solution, proficiency in Python and Matlab, coupled with a deep knowledge of financial markets and sustainability, are fundamental. Main topics- Expertise in Smart Beta solutions and sustainability strategies- Proficiency in Python and Matlab- Deep understanding of financial markets and sustainability. My interest and skills in quantitative asset management was honed during a 2-year «Portfolio Management Program» at the University of Zurich offered in cooperation with P&K Pühringer Gemeinnützige Stiftung and ZZ Vermögensberatung (Schweiz) AG. This immersive experience allowed me to manage a real-money portfolio and delve into the full spectrum of portfolio management responsibilities, from market research to risk management. Main topics- Quantitative asset management - Real-money portfolio management - Research, implementation, risk management, and reporting As Vice-Chairman of the Finance Club of the University of Zurich, a leading finance student organisation in Switzerland, I oversaw and lead improvement in the Club's operations, branding, and community engagement. This leadership role provided a unique platform to lead and manage fellow students. Main topics- Leadership and team management - Operations and brand enhancement - Community engagement and marketing Originating from Slovakia and later settling in Switzerland, adaptability is innate to me. My passion for sports and martial arts further underscores my resilience and ability to embrace challenges. Main topics- Adaptability and resilience - Overcoming challenges - Passion for sports and martial arts