Peter Mueller is a rare blend of finance, music, and creativity—a renowned quant investor and talented musician who has mastered the art of balancing passion and success. As the founder of PDT Partners, a $10 billion quantitative investment firm, Pete has built one of the most respected quant funds in the world. At the same time, he has released six studio albums, performed globally, and even creates crossword puzzles published in the Washington Post.
At #GlobalAltsMiami, Pete shares his journey of balancing passion and success—how stepping away from investing revived his love for the markets, why creative outlets are essential for high-performance professionals, and how pursuing multiple passions can enhance both personal and professional fulfillment.
From playing music for strangers to leading one of the most successful quant funds, Pete’s story is a testament to balancing passion and success in a way that fuels creativity, career longevity, and happiness.
Join us for an inspiring discussion on redefining success beyond the numbers, proving that balancing passion and success is not only possible—but essential.Join us for an inspiring discussion on redefining success beyond the numbers.
Speakers:
- Pete Mueller – Founder, PDT Partners
- Moderator: Jennifer Prosek – Founder & Managing Partner, Prosek Partners
Key Topics Include:
- How stepping away from investing revived his passion for the markets
- The importance of creative outlets for high-performance professionals
- Why playing music for strangers helped him grow as a leader
- Insights into the evolving world of quantitative investing
Pete was joined on stage by talented musicians Martha McDonnell and Andrew McNamara, who performed alongside him as part of the session.
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