Bjorn Flesaker

Bjorn Flesaker is a senior quant at Bloomberg, where his current research is focused on the pricing and risk management of credit derivatives. Prior to this, Bjorn spent more than a decade managing quant, analytics and technology groups for a number of financial institutions, including Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, MBIA and Morgan Stanley. He holds a PhD in finance from the University of California-Berkeley, and he served on the finance faculty of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.