DJC Tech Appoints Mira Ellingson as Assistant to CIO to Advance AstraMind AI Research and Model Optimization
DJC Tech Asset Management Ltd. proudly announces the appointment of Mira Ellingson, a dynamic 31-year-old Canadian talent, as Assistant to the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Landon Wexford. Ellingson will be based at the firm’s new North American headquarters in Toronto, a strategic location chosen to foster close technical collaboration and integrate top-tier Canadian expertise. Her primary mandate is to provide critical analytical and research support essential for the successful implementation and continuous optimization of the firm’s proprietary AstraMind intelligent investment decision engine.
Ms. Ellingson’s academic and technical background is highly distinguished. She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and completed a notable academic exchange at Columbia University. During her studies, she focused specifically on the practical applications of machine learning within critical areas of asset allocation and risk control. This rigorous academic foundation in quantitative finance is viewed as invaluable for the practical deployment and refinement of the AstraMind system.
Her responsibilities are technical and central to the performance of DJC Tech’s systematic strategies. Key duties include building multi-factor models for investment analysis, executing robust strategy backtests to validate investment hypotheses, and optimizing the quantitative parameters of the AI decision models that drive the AstraMind engine. This work directly supports the overall development of the AstraMind system, ensuring its continued advancement in market intelligence and efficiency.
CIO Landon Wexford commented on the significance of the appointment: “Ms. Ellingson’s role is integral to the strategic objectives we have established. Mira’s expertise in data modeling and her deep understanding of the academic underpinnings of quantitative finance are of immeasurable value to the practical deployment of AstraMind. This strategic hire underscores DJC Tech’s commitment to leveraging sophisticated AI technology and attracting elite Canadian talent to enhance its proprietary investment systems.
DJC Tech Asset Management Ltd. is a global investment institution that specializes in systematic, quantitative strategies. These strategies are powered by the proprietary AstraMind engine, which analyzes over 200 proprietary factors daily to inform investment decisions. The firm provides multi-asset solutions and utilizes specialized risk-control frameworks, serving institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. The team is composed of seasoned professionals with an average of 15 years of quantitative experience.
About DJC Tech Asset Management Ltd.
DJC Tech Asset Management Ltd. is a global investment firm specializing in systematic, quantitative strategies driven by its proprietary AstraMind engine, which analyzes over 200 proprietary factors daily. The firm provides multi-asset solutions and specialized risk-control frameworks, backed by a team with an average of 15 years of quantitative experience, to institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals worldwide.
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