Matthias is Head of Analytics & Quant Solutions at UBS Asset Management. In his role, Matthias is responsible for leading analytics, performance measurement and attribution, quantitative research, portfolio construction and optimization, quantitative development, and systematic active multi-asset portfolio management within the Investments function. Previously, Matthias was Chief Investment Officer at FLYNT Bank AG and held various roles in the CIO Office at UBS Wealth Management, UBS Investment Bank, Deutsche Bank, and the KOF Swiss Economic Institute at ETH Zurich. Matthias has a habilitation in quantitative finance from the University of Zurich and holds a PhD in applied macroeconomics and behavioral finance from ETH Zurich, a Master of Science from the University of Oxford, and two Bachelor of Arts degrees from the American University of Paris. Matthias lectures on portfolio management and sentiment analytics at the University of Zurich and the University of St. Gallen (HSG), and he teaches executive education classes at IMD Lausanne and the Swiss Finance Institute. His research has been published in leading academic journals, including The Journal of Portfolio Management, Finance Research Letters, and Economics Letters.