In today’s markets, information moves faster than ever and much of it goes beyond traditional financial data. Join Ana Calderon from Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) to explore how big data, AI, and alternative data can reveal opportunities that traditional financial approaches may miss.
Join our live interactive discussion to learn how AI turns unstructured inputs—like text, audio, and sentiment—into actionable insights and discover the pillars behind GSAM’s SmartData approach. You will also walk away with practical takeaways for active equity management and portfolio construction to enhance your client conversations.
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May 12, 2026 | 11 a.m. ET
Speakers
Nick Barker
Vice President
Quantitative Investment Strategies
Goldman Sachs Asset Management L.P.
Nick Barker is a vice president in the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, serving as global co-head of Client Portfolio Management for the team’s quantitative equity franchise. In his role, he focuses on portfolio management, research, client strategy for the team’s broad suite of data-driven, systematic equity investment strategies. Nick earned an undergraduate degree in Economics (with Honors) and Computer Science from Boston College and a graduate degree in Statistics from Columbia University.
Ana Calderon
Client Portfolio Manager for Americas Third-Party Wealth,
Quantitative Investment Strategies
Goldman Sachs Asset Management L.P.
Ana is a Client Portfolio Manager for Americas Third-Party Wealth in Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Quantitative Investment Strategies business. In her role, she drives client strategy for the business’s broad suite of quantitative solutions. Previously, Ana worked in the Investment Strategy Group within Private Wealth Management. Ana graduated from the University of Notre Dame Indiana with a Bachelor of Science Cum Laude majoring in Applied Computational Math & Statistics, double majoring with Economics and minoring in Data Science.
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