Summary
Tom Koosalapeerom is a quantitative researcher based in Bangkok with nine years of cross-market experience spanning FX dealing, equity fund management, and quantitative modelling. He combines an MSc in Quantitative Finance from the University of Michigan with hands-on programming in C++, Python, MATLAB, R and VBA to translate mathematical models into production-ready trading and risk tools. Currently at Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group, he applies statistical and machine learning techniques to drive portfolio and product insights, building on prior roles at Bangkok Bank and One Asset Management. His background in accounting and finance gives him a pragmatic edge in model validation and regulatory-aware implementation. Outside work he pursues puzzles, online courses and coding challenges, reflecting a continuous-learning mindset that fuels both research creativity and robustness.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Accounting, Accounting minor in Finance, Bachelor of Accounting, Accounting minor in Finance at Thammasat University
MSc Quantitative Finance and Risk Management, MSc Quantitative Finance and Risk Management at University of Michigan
Non-Degree, Mathematics, Non-Degree, Mathematics at Chulalongkorn University
English, Thai