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Rajat Babbar, CFA

Partner, Head of Portfolio Strategy/ Risk Management

Rajat Babbar CFA Partner professional headshot. He is wearing a blue button-down with a black blazer.
29 Years of Experience | 11 Years Tenure at Westfield

Rajat is a Partner at Westfield and serves as Head of Portfolio Strategy and Risk Management. He is a member of the firm’s Investment Committee, bringing over two decades of experience in quantitative research, portfolio construction, and multi-asset risk oversight.

Rajat joined Westfield in 2014 after five years as a Partner and Analyst at Copper Rock Capital Partners. Prior to that, he was a founding partner and portfolio manager at Ocean State Asset Management and held investment roles at New England Asset Management and SEI Investments, where he began his career as a Senior Investment Analyst.

Rajat holds an M.B.A. from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a B.E. from Delhi College of Engineering. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

Professional History

Partner
Head of Portfolio Strategy/Risk Management

2014 – Present: Westfield Capital Management
2009 – 2014: Copper Rock Capital Partners
2001 – 2009: New England Trust, NEAM, OSAM
1998 – 2001: SEI Investments

Education

1998: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, M.B.A.
1995: Delhi College of Engineering, B.E.