Erkko Etula, Ph.D.

Erkko is CEO and Chief Investment Officer of the Brooklyn investment team and serves as a portfolio manager specializing in personalized managed account solutions, direct indexing and Nuveen’s Tax Advantaged strategies.

Prior to co-founding Brooklyn Artificial Intelligence, Inc., Erkko was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, where he gained over a decade of investment experience creating and managing systematic investment processes for Goldman Sachs clients. Erkko began working in the investment industry in 2010.

Erkko began his career as an Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and has also served as an Adjunct Professor at NYU Stern School of Business. He has published in top finance journals, including the Journal of Finance and the Journal of Portfolio Management. He is winner of the 2015 Amundi Smith Breeden Prize for outstanding capital markets research and the 2016 Engle Prize in financial econometrics.

Erkko earned a Ph.D. and M.A. in Economics from Harvard University where he was a Presidential Scholar. He also holds a B.S. Phi Beta Kappa from MIT.

^{The Brooklyn investment team (Brooklyn) includes the portfolio management, research and trading personnel for Nuveen Asset Management LLC’s tax advantaged strategies.}