Rui de Figueiredo
Rui de Figueiredo is Co-Head and Chief Investment Officer of the Solutions and Multi-Asset Group at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Prior to his current role, he provided investment leadership to the Portfolio Solutions Group and Hedge Fund Solutions team within MSIM. Before joining the firm in 2007, de Figueiredo worked with Citi Alternative Investments, where he developed and implemented leading-edge research on portfolio strategy with alternative investments for proprietary and client portfolios.
Rui de Figueiredo Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Co-Head and Chief Investment Officer of the Solutions and Multi-Asset Group
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Associate Professor
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Research Fellow, Institute for Governmental Studies
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Assistant Professor
Academic History
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MA in Economics
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PhD in Political Science
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MA in Political Science
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AB in History, Summa Cum Laude
CAREER
- de Figueiredo has over 25 years of industry experience.
- He has published in finance, economics, law, and political science journals.
- He is a Professor of the Graduate School at the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley.
- Previously a tenured Associate Professor at the Haas School of Business, his research there focuses on game theoretic and econometric analysis of institutions.
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
- Member of the Global Investment Committee at Morgan Stanley IM
- Member of the Investment Management Operating Committee at Morgan Stanley IM
- Chairman of Investment Management’s Sustainability Council at Morgan Stanley IM
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Schwabacher Junior Faculty Award
- Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching in PhD Program, 1999