Kurt Jonske

Kurt Jonske, Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal

Kurt Jonske is a Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal, a global professional services firm, where he leads the Data Services team.1 His focus is on data strategy and helping companies leverage artificial intelligence (AI) approaches such as machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP) to draw valuable insights from their data.1

Professional Experience

• Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal (December 2014 - Present)

  • Data Services lead focused on data strategy and AI-driven data insights1
  • Initiated research partnerships with University of Chicago and NYU1

• Director at Alvarez & Marsal (October 2013 - December 2014)1

• Consultant at Alvarez & Marsal (December 2012 - October 2013)1

• Analyst/Consultant at Indian Creek Asset Management (August 2006 - December 2012)

  • Identified and evaluated potential investments, created merger models, DCF analyses, and comparable transaction studies1

• Chief Financial Officer at Indian Creek Asset Management (January 2009 - January 2012)

  • Managed risk, trading operations, investor relations, and fund marketing1

• Proprietary Trader and Trading Manager at Archelon, LLC (2005 - 2006)

  • Developed trading models and managed the firm's US statistical arbitrage and basket-trading group1

• Trader at Archelon, LLC (June 2000 - March 2005)

  • Learned option theory and market-making, managed firm-wide stock positions, and implemented statistical arbitrage strategies1

Education

• BA in Economics from the University of Chicago (1996 - 2000)1

Social Media

• Twitter: @kmjonske23
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kmjonske1