Fergus Keatinge
Dr. Fergus Keatinge, originally from York, U.K., now honorary Florida native, holds a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Florida, specializing in statistical forecasting, resource economics and global weather commodity risk.
Fergus works for Marcus Weather Inc. as manager of data science and geographic information systems, managing commodity yield forecasting, data integrity, and product development. Marcus Weather Inc. specializes in the quantification of short, medium, and long-range weather on crop yield and energy demand. Marcus Weather’s goal is for hedge funds and food manufacturers to gain a competitive edge by having greater visibility and objectivity of future weather and its impacts towards the goal of crystalizing effective and profitable trading and hedging strategies.