Summary
Maurits Van Der Meer is a Senior Investment Manager based in Amsterdam with 11 years’ experience bridging rigorous mathematics and practical portfolio management for pension clients. At PGGM he leads quantitative research for systematic equity strategies, focusing on factor investing, risk modeling, portfolio construction and the pragmatic use of alternative data, machine learning and Bayesian approaches. His background spans hands-on portfolio management at Achmea and client-facing quantitative analytics at FactSet, where he combined product expertise with commercial impact. Known for a puzzle-driven analytical mindset, he enjoys translating complex quantitative insights into actionable investment decisions and teaching others to do the same. Outside work he combines mathematical curiosity with an interest in NBA basketball, reflecting a blend of analytical rigor and cultural curiosity.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Mathematics, Master of Science, Mathematics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Dutch, English, Catalan