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Kevin Jacobs

Kevin Jacobs

Chief Investment Officer at Voloridge Investment Management, LLC

Jupiter, FL , United States

About

Kevin Jacobs is the Chief Investment Officer at Voloridge Investment Management, LLC, headquartered in Jupiter, Florida. In this role, he leads the firm's investment strategy and oversees portfolio management, focusing on delivering superior, risk-adjusted returns through quantitative and algorithmic approaches. Voloridge is recognized for its expertise in quantitative investing, and Jacobs directs strategies across equities, derivatives, and other liquid asset classes using data-driven models and advanced technology.

Prior to becoming CIO in September 2022, Jacobs held key positions at Voloridge including Director, further sharpening his expertise in quantitative asset management. He previously served as Senior Portfolio Manager at R. G. Niederhoffer Capital Management, where he gained significant experience managing alternative investment strategies and portfolios for institutional clients.

Jacobs holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from Baruch College, grounding his career in robust financial theory and quantitative analysis. His notable achievements include developing innovative quantitative investment processes and leading teams at two prominent systematic asset managers, with a specific focus on US and global equities, options, and liquid alternative assets.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Voloridge Investment Management, LLCChief Investment OfficerSep 2022 to Present
Voloridge Investment Management, LLCDirectorJun 2019 to Sep 2022
R. G. Niederhoffer Capital ManagementSenior Portfolio ManagerJan 2018 to Jun 2019
R. G. Niederhoffer Capital ManagementDirectorFeb 2016 to Jun 2019
Tower Research CapitalTraderMay 2014 to Feb 2016
R. G. Niederhoffer Capital ManagementTraderJun 2008 to May 2014

Education

Baruch College

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, General

2004 2008

Skills & Expertise

Hedge Funds
Capital Markets
High Frequency Trading
Trading Strategies
Equities
Portfolio Management
Financial Markets
Product Specialists
Algorithmic Trading
Investment Strategies
Trading
Asset Management
Working with Investors
Quantitative Research
Buy-side
Data Analysis
Alternative Investments
Trading Systems
Communication
Derivatives

Others at Voloridge Investment Management, LLC (10)

NameRoleLocation
Andrew McMillan
Andrew McMillan
Research AnalystWest Palm Beach, FL , United States
Derrick Vangennep
Derrick Vangennep
Research AnalystJupiter, FL , United States
J
John Baiocco
Senior AssociateWest Palm Beach, FL , United States
Kevin Montes
Kevin Montes
Research AnalystJupiter, FL , United States
Nicholas Petrisis
Nicholas Petrisis
Lead Futures Trading AnalystJupiter, FL , United States
Daniel Purizhansky
Daniel Purizhansky
Incoming Quant TraderBoston, MA , United States
Donny Debarr
Donny Debarr
Lead Trader - Trading Systems and AnalyticsJupiter, FL , United States
Kevin Jones
Kevin Jones
Equity Trading AnalystJupiter, FL , United States
Nat Yee
Nat Yee
AnalystPalm Beach Gardens, FL , United States
Nick Gustafson
Nick Gustafson
Quant Trading EngineerJupiter, FL , United States

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