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About
Nick Cecero is an Investment Analyst at Holocene Advisors, LP, based in New York, NY, where he specializes in the Basic Materials sector. At Holocene Advisors, which he joined in July 2025, his responsibilities include conducting in-depth research and analysis on companies within the chemicals, metals, mining, and related subsectors to inform investment decisions for the firm's long/short equity strategies.
Prior to his current role, Nick served as a Basic Materials Analyst at Balyasny Asset Management L.P. from September 2022 to July 2025, and held a similar position at Millennium from July 2021 to September 2022. In these roles, he developed deep expertise in evaluating industry trends and competitive dynamics within the basic materials asset class, supporting the investment management process for leading hedge funds.
Nick holds a Master of Science in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Siena College. His academic background has provided a strong foundation in fundamental analysis and quantitative research, enabling him to contribute meaningful sector insights and alpha-generating ideas to his investment teams.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Investment Analyst | Jul 2025 to Present | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Basic Materials Analyst | Sep 2022 to Jul 2025 | — |
| Millennium | Basic Materials Analyst | Jul 2021 to Sep 2022 | — |
| Scopus Asset Management | Basic Materials Analyst | Aug 2019 to Mar 2021 | — |
| Jefferies | Chemicals and Ag Equity Research Senior Associate | Jun 2015 to Aug 2019 | — |
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
Master of Science (MS), Accounting
2013 — 2014
Siena College
BS, Accounting
2009 — 2013
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| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
B Beau Gambel | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
B Brandon Hass | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
D Daniel Henriques | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
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