Ron Piccinini, PhD, serves as the Director of Quantitative Research at Accurate Advisory Group, bringing over two decades of expertise in portfolio risk management, high-performance computing, and financial engineering.  His career has been marked by a dedication to solving complex quantitative challenges for a range of financial institutions, including banks, wealth managers, and broker-dealers.  At Accurate, Ron focuses on leveraging advanced portfolio construction algorithms to create distinctive solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.

Ron holds a Ph.D. in Quantitative Finance from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln and a Master’s degree in Finance from Université Louis-Pasteur in Strasbourg, France.  His work delves into the intricacies of estimating and managing tail risks within investment and derivative portfolios, applying this expertise to areas such as economic capital, portfolio margin, and hedging strategies.  His contributions have been instrumental in the development and validation of risk models and systems for prominent financial firms.

Residing in Puerto Rico with his wife, Ron enjoys exploring nature, engaging in cultural activities, and playing golf.  He also maintains a keen interest in high-performance computing, AI, and cognitive sciences, areas that continue to fuel his passion for innovation in the financial sector.

ron@straxen.com
(813) 994-0984