Kent joined Mount Lucas in 2008. He is the Chief Risk Officer, a Portfolio Manager, and a member of the investment committee. Kent oversees risk management across all investment strategies and is a Portfolio Manager for the firm’s quantitative strategies. Kent started with the firm as an equity and derivatives execution trader and was a Portfolio Manager – Options before assuming the CRO role in 2013. Prior to joining Mount Lucas, Kent was at Goldman Sachs in their Prime Brokerage division. Kent graduated cum laude from Rutgers University with a B.S. in Finance and is a CFA Charterholder and a certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM). Kent is a partner in the firm.