Max Gokhman, CFA

Max Gokhman is head of AI and digital asset solutions for Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions (FTIS). In this role, Mr. Gokhman is responsible for developing AI-powered capabilities for FTIS, including agents, models, and MosaiQ integrations, to improve investment outcomes and support increasingly sophisticated solutions at scale. He will also lead the buildout of digital asset allocation capabilities, covering tokenized real-world assets, crypto-native strategies, and the integration of digital assets with traditional multi-asset portfolios.

Most recently, Mr. Gokhman was the deputy chief investment officer for FTIS, and was responsible for leading global investment research, including quantitative, fundamental, and manager research teams. His role also includes co-chairing FTIS investment committees and portfolio management responsibilities. He was also responsible for driving the digital transformation of investment processes for FTIS through the MosaiQ platform, a proprietary multi-asset operating system unifying portfolio construction, management, and analysis.

Previously, he was president and chief investment officer of the start-up asset manager AlphaTrAI, where he harnessed artificial intelligence to build objective-oriented investment strategies. Before that, he was head of asset allocation at Pacific Life Fund Advisors, the asset management arm of Pacific Life Insurance Company, for seven years. Prior to Pacific Life, Mr. Gokhman was a portfolio manager with Mellon Capital's multi-asset group and a founding member of Coefficient Global, a quantitative macro hedge fund.

Mr. Gokhman holds a bachelor of arts in economics and psychology from Claremont McKenna College. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a member of the Milken Institute Young Leader's Circle.