Dr. William Ding is the Founder, President & CEO of SolarWind Capital & Risk Advisors, LLC. Dr. Ding has more than 25 years of experience in financial risk management on Wall Street in the United States, including the hedge fund industry. Before starting his own business, Dr. Ding held senior risk management positions in several well-known large international financial institutions, including Chief Risk Officer positions at two multi-billion dollar global hedge funds.
Dr. Ding actively participates in the activities of the International Professional Risk Managers Association (PRMIA) and he is also a member of the DCRO Group Cyber Risk Governance Council. Dr. Ding received BS in Space Physics from Peking University, Ph.D. in Space Physics from University of Alaska Fairbanks, and MBA in Analytics Finance and Accounting from University of Chicago Booth School of Business.