Bridgeway Capital Management, a Houston-based investment manager, is expanding its investment capabilities to include international equity strategies, the firm announced Tuesday.

The firm hired Jacob Pozharny, formerly head of international equity research and portfolio management at QMA, a Prudential Global Investment Management company, to lead the international investing efforts. Pozharny will work with the Bridgeway team to direct the international and global quantitative equity and alternative strategies and also will contribute to US strategies.

Bridgeway currently manages multiple US, long-only equity strategies with approximately $10 billion under administration across institutional separate accounts, sub-advisory relationships, and mutual funds.

Prior to joining Bridgeway, Pozharny oversaw a $15 billion quantitative equity investment platform spanning global, developed, emerging and small-cap separate accounts and commingled equity strategies at QMA.