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Dr. Michael Dickson is a Head of Research & Product Development at Horizon Investments LLC.
In this role he oversees all investment strategies managed by Horizon.
He also conducts research on the development of quantitative methods and strategies that support Horizon’s investment process and new product development.
In previous roles at Horizon, he served as Director of Structured Financial Solutions and as a portfolio manager with an emphasis on retirement income and protection strategies.
He specializes in the areas of empirical asset pricing, portfolio construction, and factor models.
Both during and after his Ph.D.
studies he taught undergraduate and graduate school coursework in finance and portfolio management at UNC Charlotte.
Prior to earning his Ph.D.
he worked in financial analysis support roles at Premier, Inc. and Global Compliance.
Dr. Dickson received his BS in Chemistry from Winthrop University and both an MS in Economics and Ph.D.
in Finance from UNC Charlotte.
Mike Dickson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Horizon Investments LLC
Horizon Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Horizon Investments build goals-based investment strategies, develop modern planning tools, and conduct investment research to empower financial advisors to help their clients achieve their individual, real-world financial goals. Their active asset allocation investment process seeks to add incremental return and reduce risk through active investment decisions. The firm employs a top-down, macro view of financial markets. | Director of Research - Equity | 2020-12-31 |
Former positions of Mike Dickson
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| PREMIER, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Horizon Investments LLC
Horizon Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Horizon Investments build goals-based investment strategies, develop modern planning tools, and conduct investment research to empower financial advisors to help their clients achieve their individual, real-world financial goals. Their active asset allocation investment process seeks to add incremental return and reduce risk through active investment decisions. The firm employs a top-down, macro view of financial markets. | Finance |
Winthrop University
Winthrop University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Premier, Inc.
Premier, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates as a holding company with the interests in health services | Health Services |
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