Alexandra Eldemir

Alexandra Eldemir, Managing Director, is the Global Head of Investment Strategy for the Factors, Sustainable and Solutions team within BlackRock Systematic. In this role, she is responsible for driving the commercial and product strategy for BlackRock's proprietary factor-based and risk parity strategies globally, as well as leading factor-based thought leadership efforts.

Prior to assuming her current responsibilities, Ms. Eldemir was the Americas head of Factors Investment Strategy, as well as a Senior Strategist in the EII Smart Beta Team, responsible for driving product innovation and product strategy for alternatively weight ETFs including factor-based and active ETFs. From 2011-2015, Ms. Eldemir was a Portfolio Manager in BlackRock's Fixed Income Portfolio Management Group, managing both total return and income-oriented strategies. Ms. Eldemir began her career at BlackRock in the Portfolio Analytics Group.

Ms. Eldemir graduated Cum Laude from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She earned a BA degree in Economics.