George Ross Fisher IV

917-514-8204 | george@georgefisher.com

 

Retired Morgan Stanley Partner, Fidelity CIO, Prudential Board Member
Graduate of MIT and Stanford.

 

Career

·      Prudential Securities CAO, Board Member 2002 – 2004

o   Merged Bache, Halsey, Stuart, Shields into Wachovia Securities

·      Fidelity CIO, EVP 1998 – 2002

o   Managed technology for Mutual Fund & Brokerage businesses

·      Morgan Stanley Managing Director 1981 – 1998

o   Senior Managing Director responsible for all Asian Operations based in Tokyo

o   Responsible for computer and telecommunications build-out as firm grew from a small partnership to a world-class financial firm

 

Education

·      Stanford University Statistics Dept. Data Analysis & Applications 2015 - 2016

·      MIT Master’s Degree in Quantitative Finance 2010 - 2012

·      University of Rochester BA Economics 1973-1976

 

Programming, Data Science, Analysis

·      PHP, SQL, JavaScript, C++, Java, R, Spark ... Python preferred

·      Kaggle Expert

o   Kaggle Silver for stacked regression analysis of financial data

o   Kaggle Bronze for convolutional neural network analysis of aerial photographs

o   Health-Care Twitter Analysis: tracking disease progression

o   Numerous GitHub stars for MNIST algorithm analysis

 

Interesting Experience

·      2016 Machu Picchu

·      2014 Mt. Everest basecamp, Rajasthan, Agra, Varanasi, Ankor Wat

·      2008 Nepal school & water system building

·      2007 – current Private Real Estate Lending

·      2007 Israel, Jordan

·      2006 Amateur Alpine Skiing National Championships

·      2005 Assisted with Hurricane Katrina relief

·      2004 Climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro & Serengeti safari