Chetan Mehta

Chetan Mehta is Head of Portfolio Analytics & Trading at Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP in Berkeley, California, where he directs quantitative research and trading operations. His key responsibilities include overseeing portfolio analytics and leading the development and execution of the firm's market neutral equity strategies. He is particularly focused on equity markets and the use of advanced quantitative methods to generate risk-adjusted returns, while also implementing customized derivative-based hedging solutions for foreign exchange and interest rate risks.

Before joining Advantage Alpha, Chetan held senior roles at Pivot Point Capital, where he was instrumental in the creation of equity market neutral strategies, and at Morgan Stanley (London) and ICICI Bank (India), specializing in structuring and managing risk for financial institutions and sovereigns. He also has significant experience developing quantitative credit rating models, reflecting his expertise in risk management and financial engineering.

Chetan Mehta holds a BA in Economics from Yale University, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business as an Arjay Miller Scholar. His career is marked by his technical proficiency in quantitative analytics, risk modeling, and derivative structuring, making him a recognized expert in the investment management sector, particularly within equity and credit markets.