Paul Marshall is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Marshall Wace Asset Management, Europe's largest hedge fund managing $48 billion in assets. With a distinguished career in long-short equity management, Paul Marshall has expertly blended fundamental investing with systematic and quantitative strategies, positioning Marshall Wace at the forefront of the hedge fund industry. In addition to his professional achievements, Paul is an accomplished author, having written "10 ½ Lessons from Experience: Perspectives on Fund Management," which distills his extensive knowledge and insights gained over 23 years in the industry. Beyond finance, Paul is dedicated to philanthropy, particularly in education, for which he was knighted in 2016. His diverse interests also extend to music, with his son Winston being a member of the renowned folk rock band Mumford & Sons. Paul's leadership and innovative approach continue to drive Marshall Wace's success and influence in the global financial markets.