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Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? Credit Suisse, JP Morgan AM

Editorial Staff

20 July 2021

Credit Suisse
has appointed Lee Bray as Asia-Pacific head of data science, a new role created by the US firm. Bray will carry on as APAC head of equity trading and will still to be based in Hong Kong. 

Bray’s expanded responsibilities include building a data science team within Asia-Pacific. The group wants to speed up innovations in machine learning, artificial intelligence and natural language processing. Using data science, the new team will collaborate with regional and global business units within JPMAM to help drive efficiencies and growth and develop tools for clients and enable innovation. 

An employee of JP Morgan for more than 20 years, Bray has extensive experience in the technological evolution of trading techniques through quantitative approaches, including significant use of machine learning and large-scale data processing to create a systematic trading environment.