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Daphne Kis, CEO of WorldQuant University, discusses WQU on RT America

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Last week, WorldQuant University CEO Daphne Kis appeared on RT America’s Boom Bust, a program that digs into the latest financial and economic news and trends, hosted by former US Trading Commissioner and WorldQuant University Advisory Board Member Bart Chilton.

In the interview, Daphne and Bart discuss our data-rich society and the growing need for analytical talent across the world. WorldQuant University programs are designed to leverage technology and make the most in-demand 21st century skills accessible to qualified students. We’re proud to be preparing the next generation of data-driven decision makers in over 70 countries. 

You can watch Daphne’s full interview here.

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