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Kenneth C. Abbott is a Research Fellow and part-time Instructor (since 2004) affiliated with Claremont Graduate University's Financial Engineering Program. He recently retired as America’s Chief Risk Officer at Barclays Bank, following roles as COO of Firm Risk at Morgan Stanley (covering Commodities, Rates, FX, and Emerging Markets), and senior risk positions at Bankers Trust and Bank of America. He holds board positions at the New Jersey Scholars Program, Harvard Club of New Jersey, and CGU’s Financial Engineering Program.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Harvard University
- Master of Arts in Economics, New York University
- Master of Science in Statistics and Operations Research, New York University
Research Focus: Abbott's expertise spans financial engineering, quantitative risk modeling, econometrics, and operational optimization, reflecting his industry experience and advanced degrees in economics and statistics.
Leadership & Service: He contributes governance expertise to educational boards and was recently appointed Senior Fellow at CGU’s Financial Engineering Program, underscoring his academic commitment.
