Taran Krishnan

Mr. Krishnan started with Simon Quick Advisors in February 2021, following his graduation from Johns Hopkins University. As an Associate on the Investments Team, Taran conducts quantitative and qualitative due diligence on current and potential investments. Taran helps the research team to execute top-down analysis of a variety of asset classes and investments including equities, fixed income, and alternative strategies. He participates in calls with potential and existing managers and monitors the performance of current investments as well as the general market. Additionally, Taran is a member of the Employee Experience Committee which aims to continuously improve the experience employees of the firm have at Simon Quick.

At Johns Hopkins University, Taran received bachelor degrees in International Studies and Economics with a minor in Financial Economics. On campus, Mr. Krishnan was a member of the Marshal L. Salant Investment Team; a student-run investment fund that supported the Johns Hopkins endowment and financial aid fund. Taran was also programming chair of the Milton S. Eisenhower Symposium, an organization that brought notable speakers such as Bernie Sanders, Hasan Minhaj, and Jim Acosta to the Hopkins campus. Taran was a member of intramural soccer and futsal teams, and he still enjoys playing and watching soccer in his free team.