Hua Li is Quantitative Analyst and Risk Manager at Nordkinn. Dr. Li has been involved in the asset management industry since 2018. Prior to joining Nordkinn in 2020, Dr. Li held positions as quantitative analyst at Nordkinn as well as DnB Asset Management.

Dr. Li received a PhD in Physics (Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics) from Boston College Department of Physics in 2016. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Quantitative Finance from the BI Norwegian Business School (2020) and a B.Sc. degree in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China (2009).

Bjørn Roger Wilhelmsen is Investment Manager and Chief Economist at Nordkinn and one of the founding partners. Prior to Nordkinn, Mr. Wilhelmsen was Chief Strategist (Fixed Income and FX) at Swedbank First Securities. Mr. Wilhelmsen has also worked as an economist for the Central Bank of Norway developing various economic models for the monetary policy department. His background also includes various positions at the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Norwegian Ministry of Finance.

Mr. Wilhelmsen holds a Master’s Degree in Economics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Alexander Melsom is Investment Manager and Head of Portfolio Management at Nordkinn and one of the founding partners. Prior to Nordkinn, Mr. Melsom was Head of Portfolio Management at the Central Bank of Norway’s FX-reserves. Previous experiences include senior portfolio management positions at DnB Asset Management and Gjensidige Nor Asset Management.

Mr. Melsom holds a Master’s Degree in International Banking and Finance from Herriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and a B.Sc. Degree from BI Norwegian Business School.