Ana Armstrong

**Dr Ana Armstrong** is a FinTech and AI leader, investment professional, academic and entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience across global financial markets, artificial intelligence and financial innovation. She is the **Founder and CEO of AIM Cube**, where she leads the development of **AIMi**, an AI-powered financial intelligence platform combining financial education, market intelligence, investment research and portfolio analytics. Her work focuses on the application of **AI, large language models, retrieval-augmented generation and quantitative methods to investment decision-making and financial intelligence**. Ana is also a **Senior Lecturer in FinTech at the University of Greenwich** and serves on advisory boards including **Imperial College London's Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA) Laboratory, Imperial College Business School, Hong Kong Baptist University and the International Neural Network Society**. Before moving into FinTech entrepreneurship and academia, Ana held senior investment leadership positions including **Head of Portfolio Construction at UBS Asset Management, Co-Head of Multi-Asset at Insight Investment and Senior Portfolio Manager at LGPS Central**, giving her extensive experience in institutional portfolio management, asset allocation and quantitative investment strategy. She holds a **PhD in Quantitative Finance/Econometrics and an MBA from Imperial College London** and has published research spanning AI, quantitative finance, FinTech and financial innovation. Her current work sits at the intersection of **AI, investment management and FinTech**, exploring how intelligent financial systems can transform the way investors understand markets, construct portfolios and make financial decisions.