
Student at University of California, Berkeley
San Francisco Bay Area

Student at University of California, Berkeley
San Francisco Bay Area
Max Dama is a third-year Math, Business Administration, and Statistics major. His first job was as a property manager during the spring of ‘08. During the following summer of ’08 he was employed as an intern in the global real estate division of a multibillion-dollar technology company. Over the summer of '09 he worked at a quantitative hedge fund in San Francisco. Currently he teaches an experimental class on quantitative trading. Max is involved in the Center for Innovative Financial Technology at the Haas School of Business and the quantitative finance group QWAFAFEW. He is also a member of the Professional Fraternity Beta Alpha Psi and Berkeley’s Undergraduate Real Estate Club (UREC), Mathematics Undergraduate Student Association (MUSA), and the Berkeley Investing Group (BIG). He runs a website on applying artificial intelligence for making investment decisions. Max Dama was born in Florida and attended high school at a Tennessee boarding school. His other interests include rock climbing, surfing, surf kayaking, and tennis.
Learning new things, programming,
(Investment Management industry)
2008 — Present (1 year )
(Investment Management industry)
May 2009 — September 2009 (5 months)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; SNPS; Computer Software industry)
May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)
(Real Estate industry)
January 2008 — May 2008 (5 months)
B.A. Business Administration , Computer Science, Entrepreneurship, City Planning, Math , 2007 — 2011 (expected)
Dean's List '07-'08
AI, Algorithmic Trading, Entrepreneurship, Commercial Real Estate Investing, Rock Climbing, Surfing, Biking
1st Place Creativity, Innovation, and Technical Merit, 04/2007, U. of Memphis Game Programming Challenge
1st Place Algorithmic Programming, 06/2006, Stanford University Introductory Computer Science Course
Ranked 9th Rock Climbing, 2007, Tennessee Statewide High School-Level Bouldering and Roped Climbing