Scott Gimpel

Scott Gimpel is a prominent figure in the field of data analytics and finance, currently serving as the Cofounder and Partner at Webbs Hill Advisors, a company he co-founded in 2014. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, Webbs Hill Advisors specializes in providing analytic solutions primarily for structured products, particularly in the realm of non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) .12

Professional Background

Before establishing Webbs Hill Advisors, Gimpel had an extensive career in finance and technology:

• RBS Greenwich Capital: He served as Managing Director and Head of RMBS Non-Agency Strategy and Big Data Analytics from 2008 to 2014. In this role, he was instrumental in utilizing high-speed analytical databases for mortgage-backed research .2
• Credit Suisse: He worked as an Assistant Vice President from 1988 to 1991 .1
• IBM: Gimpel was part of the IBM PC-AT Development Team as a programmer from 1983 to 1986 .1

Education

Scott Gimpel holds an MBA from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree in Operations Research from The Johns Hopkins University .23

Contributions and Recognition

Gimpel is recognized for his innovative contributions to data analytics within the finance sector. He has been acknowledged in Institutional Investor's All-America Fixed Income Research Team and has received accolades as one of the Most Helpful Analysts in Non-Agency RMBS by Greenwich Associates. Notably, he co-authored “The C Answer Book,” which serves as a companion text to the renowned “The C Programming Language” by Kernighan and Ritchie .24

Through Webbs Hill Advisors, Gimpel aims to leverage sophisticated data mining techniques to provide clients with valuable insights and analytics, helping them navigate complex data landscapes effectively .24