Kandarp Acharya is a senior portfolio manager for the Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) Multi-Asset Solutions team. He develops, implements, and manages multi-asset investment solutions for WFAM's institutional clients.

He joined WFAM from Wells Fargo's Wealth Management Group, where he was the director of the Advanced Analytics and Quantitative Research Group.

Earlier in his career, Kandarp served in various capacities at Strong Capital Management, including overlay portfolio management, risk management, and fixed-income research.

He earned a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering from the Maharaja Sayajirao University in India, a master's degree in electrical and computer engineering from Marquette University, and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Chicago.

Kandarp has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) and FRM designations.