Dr bob arnot biography

Robert D. Arnott | 2023 Whitehead Award Recipient

Rob Arnott is Founder and Chairman of the Board of Research Affiliates--a global leader in smart beta, factor investing and asset allocation. The firm creates investment strategies and tools based on award-winning research and delivers these solutions in partnership with some of the world’s premier financial institutions.

Rob plays an active role in the firm’s research, portfolio management, product innovation, business strategy and client-facing activities. He is a member of the Investment Committee and the Executive Committee of the Board. He is also co-portfolio manager on the PIMCO All Asset and All Asset All Authority funds and the PIMCO RAE™ funds.

Over his career, Rob has endeavored to bridge the worlds of academic theorists and financial markets, challenging conventional wisdom and searching for solutions that add value for investors.

He has pioneered several unconventional portfolio Bob Arnot, MD – Global Outreach Doctors SOH