About the speaker:
Apollo D. Lupescu, PhD is a highly regarded speaker from Dimensional Fund Advisors, a premier global investment firm managing over $650 billion in assets for institutional investors and clients of select financial advisors. Apollo has the unique ability to convey the technical aspects of investing in a manner that is understandable and relatable to investors with various level of financial acumen.
Apollo has been with Dimensional in Santa Monica for 20 years, and prior to that he taught at the University of California. He received his PhD in economics and finance from UC Santa Barbara. Apollo also holds a BA in economics from Michigan State University, where he competed and coached water polo. Rumor has it that even to this day he is still playing, and more recently he is getting not only in the pool, but he’s also learning to surf.