Jaesung Park
Head Of Research at Nephila Capital
North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJaesung Park is a seasoned risk analytics leader specializing in quantitative risk analysis, catastrophe risk modelling, and portfolio optimization for re/insurance. As Head of Research at Nephila Capital since 2012, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with practical software development for portfolio management and pricing. He brings a rare blend of deep academic training—Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from UC Berkeley—with hands-on industry experience building risk models and pricing tools at AIR Worldwide and Nephila. His work sits at the intersection of advanced mathematical modeling and production-grade software, translating complex seismic and portfolio dynamics into actionable strategies. Based in North Carolina, he has led research initiatives that inform risk transfer decisions and capital optimization in large-scale reinsurance portfolios. A detail-oriented leader with a long track record of turning theory into scalable, auditable systems, he continuously advances catastrophe risk analytics in complex, multi-party environments.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Structural engineering, Ph.D. Structural engineering at University of California, BerkeleyM.Eng, Civil Engineering, M.Eng, Civil Engineering at Korea UniversityGithub contributions (5)
pjsdream/dmp
Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:81 pushes, 6 branches in 3 months
pjsdream/pcpred
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:76 pushes, 4 branches in 3 months
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