Paul John Netherwood

Dr. Paul J.
Netherwood is a Partner at Wimmer Horizon LLP.
He is a founding partner of Wimmer Horizon LLP (formerly Beach Horizon LLP) with responsibilities for investment management and research for Horizon.
He was responsible for designing and building the Horizon trading model and systems.
He has over 30 years experience in designing and building trading systems and large-scale risk management systems in a number of investment banks.
Prior to founding Beach Horizon in May 2005, Dr Netherwood was at Beach Capital Management from 2001 where he was responsible for building systematic trading systems.
Paul started his career at AHL (now part of the Man Group plc) in 1993 where he was involved in trading system development.
He later moved to Nomura to build risk management systems.
Following that, he was Chief Architect at a risk management software house responsible for building Credit Risk Management systems for Deutsche Bank.
He has also worked in the defence sector building weapons guidance systems and on the Human Genome Project building robotics systems.
He has a PhD in Pattern Recognition and a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from Kingston University London.