Ryan Hughes

Ryan Hughes is an Engagement Manager with Keystone’s New York office experienced in financial asset pricing, economic modeling, patent and intellectual property valuation, econometrics, optimization, transfer pricing, strategy, corporate governance, and risk analysis.

Ryan holds a Ph.D. in Economics from The University of Chicago, where his dissertation research focused on financial asset pricing and making optimal decisions in the face of model misspecification risk. He also holds a BS with a double major in Economics and Mathematics and an MS in Mathematics and Statistics, both from Georgetown University.

While completing his Ph.D., Ryan taught a total of eight economics courses for The University of Chicago on topics including finance, international trade and global financial markets, intermediate microeconomics, and intermediate macroeconomics. He also served as a Preceptor for The University of Chicago’s Master of Arts in Computational Social Sciences program, where he advised graduate students on the application of machine learning and data science techniques to social science and business research. After completing his Ph.D., Ryan worked at Analysis Group before joining Addx Corporation as Lead Economist for their consulting project with the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Office of the Chief Economist.

Ryan loves solving complex problems and learning new things. In his downtime, he enjoys kayaking, standup paddleboarding, and tabletop games.

Education

• Ph.D. in Economics from The University of Chicago
• M.S. in Mathematics and Statistics from Georgetown University
• B.S. in Mathematics and Economics from Georgetown University