Mr. Dement is a highly experienced professional in global investments with over two decades of expertise in most key areas of institutional money management; including research, portfolio management, quantitative strategies, data science, product development, and marketing. He has partnered with multi-billion-dollar asset managers and owners in starting and leading equity investment product development efforts throughout that time.Dan has spent his career working with institutional investment managers well known in international markets. For 11 years, he was a key member of Los Angeles Capital, a $20 billion institutional equity manager. While there he served as a Principal and Director in the Research group and on the firm’s Investment and Management Committees. During this time, Mr. Dement built and led the firm's international portfolio management efforts which grew non-US AUM from zero to $8 billion. As part of building and leading LAC’s international strategies, he managed over a dozen people within key areas of marketing, operations, research, and trading. The success Dan had at LAC was built upon six years of experience at $20 billion multi-strategy First Quadrant,LP where he worked with former CEO Robert Arnott as an associate in the research group.Mr. Dement has developed broad investment knowledge over a seasoned career encompassing global accounting, equity, credit, and alternatives research. In recent years, Dan has also gained experience in data science, blockchain, and crypto investing. Driving these accomplishments are his technical skills and both fundamental and quantitative experience, including code development, which have served as a foundation throughout his career.Portfolio Management & Research | Matlab, R, Python, SQL | Asset Allocation | Factor Models | ML - NLP | Equities | ESG | Alternatives | Private Investments | Crypto | Institutions | Advisor & Seed Investor | Product Development | Business Development | Manager Research