Kamesh Chilukuri, CFA is currently Managing Director and Head of Derivatives at Symetra Investment Management Company with responsibilities across trading, strategy, modeling and technology. Kamesh has prior experience at Lincoln Financial Group and UBS Investment Bank and was recognized as a ACLI rising leader in 2025. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, a Master of Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated as a Palmer Scholar.