Rakesh Gupta
Chief Investment Officer, Bonds, Fidelity Investments
Author bio
Rakesh Gupta is chief investment officer in the Bond group within the Fixed Income division at Fidelity Investments. In this role, Dr. Gupta works with Catriona Martin in leading Fidelity’s investment grade bond investments process with oversight and management of the bond portfolio management teams.

Prior to assuming his current responsibilities, Dr. Gupta served as head of fixed income quantitative research in the Quantitative Research and Investments division (QRI) at Fidelity Investments. Previously he worked with Liability Driven Investing (LDI) and long Duration Bond Investment teams and before that he helped build and manage the fixed income quantitative development and associate groups for Fidelity India.

Before joining Fidelity in 2005, Dr. Gupta was a professor of information systems and telecommunications at the University of Texas at Dallas and at Oklahoma State University. He has been in the financial industry since joining Fidelity in 2005.