Jesper Andreasen

Kwant Daddy at SaxoBank

Jesper Andreasen heads the Quantitative Research Department at Saxo Bank in Copenhagen. Prior to this, Jesper has held senior positions in the quantitative research departments of Danske Bank, Bank of America, Nordea, and General Re Financial Products. Jesper holds a PhD in mathematical finance from Aarhus University, Denmark. He received Risk Magazine’s Quant of the Year awards in 2001 and 2012, joint with Leif Andersen and Brian Huge respectively, and is an honorary professor of mathematical finance at Copenhagen University.