Head of Institutional Solutions

Sean Kurian, FSA, CAIA, FIA, FRM, is a Managing Director and Head of Institutional Solutions, responsible for the creation of investment solutions for pension plans as well as all aspects of the firm’s derivatives portfolio management and trading. Prior to joining the firm in 2016, Mr. Kurian was lead structuring specialist & derivatives portfolio manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and previously led Towers Watson’s Structured Solutions group. Mr. Kurian serves on FTSE bond index committees on both sides of the Atlantic and has been a frequent media commentator on financial risk management, derivatives and pensions investment. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) in the U.S., a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (FIA) in the U.K., holds the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation and the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) designation. Mr. Kurian earned a master’s degree in financial mathematics from the University of Oxford.