Wilma de Groot

Head of Core Quant Equities, Head of Factor Investing Equities and Deputy Head of Quant Equity

"Quantitative investment strategies should be transparent and result in logically explainable portfolios, instead of black boxes.”

"Quantitative investment strategies should be transparent and result in logically explainable portfolios, instead of black boxes.”

About Wilma de Groot

Wilma de Groot is Head of Core Quant Equities, Head of Factor Investing Equities and Deputy Head of Quant Equity. She is responsible for quant equity strategies and specializes in asset pricing anomalies, portfolio construction and sustainability integration. She has published in various academic publications including the Journal of Impact and ESG Investing, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of International Money and Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance and the Financial Analysts Journal. She is a guest lecturer at several universities. Wilma joined Robeco as a Quant Researcher in 2001. Wilma has a PhD in Finance from Erasmus University Rotterdam and holds a Master’s in Econometrics from Tilburg University. She is a CFA® Charterholder.