Karyn Williams

Founder of Hightree Advisors, an independent consultant helping organizations improve the effectiveness of their invested assets through practical quantitative metrics of risk. Previously held roles at Wilshire Associates, Farmers Insurance Group, and Two Sigma.

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Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 3min

Karyn Williams – Measuring Risk Practically at Hightree Advisors (Capital Allocators, EP.163)

In this engaging discussion, Karyn Williams, founder of Hightree Advisors and former partner at Wilshire Associates, delves into practical ways to measure investment risk. She reveals the gap between theoretical financial models and their real-world applications, sharing insights from her journey at Farmers Insurance and Two Sigma. Karyn emphasizes the importance of tailored risk frameworks and user-friendly analytics, while advocating for a culture of cooperation over competition in asset management. She also touches on personal passions, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and meaningful conversations in finance.

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