Quants worth following: Judith Gu, Managing Director & Head Equities Quant Strategist at Scotiabank

"Quants worth following" is our latest interview series hosted by CEO and Co-founder of Databento, Christina Qi. In this series, we aim to highlight thought leaders in the quant trading industry that we believe deserve more recognition and recommend people to follow.

Christina recently spoke with Judith Gu, Managing Director and Head Equities Quantitative Strategist at Scotiabank. Judith offered insights into her unconventional journey as a quant, explored the team culture at Scotiabank, discussed crucial skills for aspiring quants, and shared her perspectives on the role of AI within the industry.

Stay connected with Judith on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/judith-g-4544712/

Read the blog here: to.dbn.to/JudithG

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:01 - Judith Gu's background
2:34 - Day-to-day at Scotiabank
4:59 - Essential skill sets
8:30 - Podcasts recommendations
9:21 - Career advice
11:09 - Industry trend predictions

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