Markus Treppo

Markus Treppo is a Quantitative Researcher at Belvedere Trading, LLC in Chicago, Illinois, where he specializes in applying computational finance methods to options and derivatives trading strategies. In his current role, he is involved in quantitative modeling, data-driven research, and the development of systematic investment approaches tailored to liquid listed derivatives markets, with a focus on equity options and volatility products.

Previously, Markus held quantitative analyst positions at UBS and BlackRock, where he contributed to research and risk analysis across multi-asset portfolios and systematic investment strategies. While at UBS and BlackRock, his work centered on equities, fixed income, and derivatives, supporting both trading desks and risk teams in large-scale asset management environments.

Markus holds a Master of Science in Computational Finance from Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto. His technical expertise spans quantitative modeling, statistical analysis, and algorithmic trading, enabling significant contributions to the advancement of data-driven investment processes in the financial industry.