Kamlesh Pandey

Kamlesh Pandey is currently the Managing Director at AQR Capital Management LLC, based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In his role at AQR, he is responsible for overseeing strategic investment initiatives and managing key client relationships across the region, contributing to both business growth and operational excellence for the firm.

He specializes in quantitative investment strategies, with particular focus on multi-asset class portfolios, including equities, fixed income, and alternative assets—core sectors where AQR Capital Management has a global reputation. His expertise extends to implementing data-driven approaches in risk management and portfolio optimization, targeting institutional investors and sophisticated asset allocators.

Kamlesh Pandey brings several years of leadership experience from previous roles, which strengthen his technical and managerial skill set. He holds advanced credentials in finance and investment management, though publicly available sources do not specify his academic degrees. His contributions to the investment industry include establishing robust investment frameworks and fostering innovation in quantitative finance within the Indian and Asia-Pacific markets.