Michael Mendelson

Mr. Michael A. Mendelson is a Principal at AQR Capital Management LLC.
He is also a Portfolio Manager at AQR Capital Management.
He has managed both equity and macro strategies and has been active in developing AQR’s investment infrastructure, organizing our early risk management efforts, overseeing portfolio financing and leading the effort to better serve the senior leaders of our strategic clients.
He has over 34 years of experience.
Prior to AQR, Mr. Mendelson was the Founder of the quantitative trading group at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Heparticipates in public policy issues and has served as a member of the Managed Funds Association’s board of directors and Chairman of its Trading and Markets Committee and its Government Affairs Committee.
He earned an S.B. in mathematics, an S.B. in management, an S.B. in chemical engineering and an S.M.
in chemical engineering, all from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an M.B.A. from the University of California at Los Angeles.