Bogleheads® on Investing Podcast 009 – Dr. Wesley Gray, host Rick Ferri (audio only)
Channel: Bogleheads
Date: 2021-09-07

Dr. Wesley R. "Wes" Gray is my guest in Episode 9, and our focus is on "factor" investing.

Dr. Gray is the CEO of Alpha Architect (https://alphaarchitect.com/), an author, portfolio manager, United States Marine, Iraq War vet, and a former professor of finance at Drexel University.

He earned an MBA and a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Chicago where he studied under Nobel Prize Winner Eugene Fama.

He is a contributor to multiple industry publications and regularly speaks to professional investor groups across the country. Dr. Gray has published multiple academic papers and four books, including Embedded (Naval Institute Press, 2009), Quantitative Value (Wiley, 2012), DIY Financial Advisor (Wiley, 2015), and Quantitative Momentum (Wiley, 2016).

His research-intensive asset management firm focuses on high-conviction value and momentum factor exposures.

Hosted by Rick Ferri, CFA (https://rickferri.com/), a long-time Boglehead and investment adviser. Recorded on May 11, 2019.

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