Bio

Hiren leads the Allstate Investments team responsible for Risk and Return Management of the portfolios, including risk oversight, portfolio construction and strategic asset allocation, external manager research and producing macroeconomic and quantitative research that informs investment decisions. He is also a member of Allstate’s Enterprise Risk and Return Council. Hiren joined Allstate Investments in 2004 as a quantitative analyst on the Derivatives team, supporting annuity hedging programs. He subsequently moved into leadership roles in Risk Management, Portfolio Analytics and Quantitative Research. Following a two-year departure to lead risk management at a hedge-fund-managed account platform, he returned to Allstate Investments in 2014 as the research head of the quantitative strategy team in Risk and Return. Hiren earned his MBA from Northwestern University and his master’s degree in computer science from the University of Michigan. He is also a CFA charterholder.