Berlinda Liu is director, Index Research and Design, at S&P Dow Jones Indices.  Berlinda is responsible for quantitative index research and design covering volatility, commodity, and other derivative-based indices and strategies.

Berlinda joined Standard & Poor’s in December 2007.  Prior to S&P, she was an equity derivatives strategist at both Bear Stearns, London, and Credit Suisse, New York, where she joined as a business analyst.

Berlinda is a CFA charter holder.  She holds a bachelor’s degree in international business management from Wuhan University of China, a master’s degree in information system management, and a master’s degree in computational finance from Carnegie Mellon University.