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Babak Abbaszadeh

CEO of Toronto Centre
Babak Abbaszadeh joined Toronto Centre as President and Chief Executive Officer in June 2010. He is responsible for all aspects of the organization’s strategic, capacity development, and operational activities. He builds relationships with the…
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Lewis Alexander

Managing Director, Chief US Economist
Lewis Alexander has led Nomura’s research team covering the U.S. economy since 2011 and he was appointed Head of Fixed Income Research in the Americas in 2016. Prior to joining Nomura he worked for two years (Mar-2009 to Feb-2011) on a range of…
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Robleah Ali

Research Scientist for MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative
Robleh Ali is a research scientist at the MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative. His main focus is on how national currencies can be issued digitally outside the existing banking system and the role of central banks in such a system. The…
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Bob Avery

Project Director National Mortgage Database
Avery is the overall director of the National Mortgage Database Project. He joined FHFA in that capacity after retiring as a Senior Economist from Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in the fall of 2012. Previously he had held positions…
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Linda Avery

Chief Data Officer for Verizon
Linda is the strategic voice and visionary for data and analytics at Verizon. Her responsibilities include leading and inspiring a team of data, analytics, engineering and data science experts focused on creating an information advantage for Verizon…
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Richard Berner

Clinical Professor of Finance and Professor of Management Practice
Richard Berner is Clinical Professor of Management Practice in the Department of Finance, and, with Professor Robert Engle, is Co-Director of the Stern Volatility and Risk Institute. Professor Berner served as the first director of the Office of…
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David Bholat

Senior Manager - Advanced Analytics
Dr David Bholat leads a team of ten data scientists and researchers in Advanced Analytics, the Bank’s Big Data division, which he helped to establish in 2014. David holds degrees from the University of Chicago, London Business School, London School…
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Thomas Brown

Partner, Litigation Department in the Antitrust and Competition and the Global Banking and Payment Systems practices
Thomas Brown is a partner in the Antitrust and Competition and the Global Banking and Payment Systems practices. He is based in the firm's San Francisco office. Mr. Brown's practice focuses on competition law and legal issues affecting the…
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John Carlson

Vice-Chair, Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council (FSSCC); Chief of Staff, The Financial Services Information Sharing & Analysis Center (FS-ISAC)
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Stephen Daffron

President of Dun & Bradstreet
Stephen C. Daffron is the President of Dun & Bradstreet, a leading global provider of business decisioning data and analytics. As President, Stephen leads the company’s growth strategy, execution, and operations. Stephen has been a fixture in the…
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Sanjiv Das

William and Janice Terry Professor of Finance and Business Analytics at Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business
Sanjiv Das is the William and Janice Terry Professor of Finance and Data Science at Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business, and an Amazon Scholar at AWS. He previously held faculty appointments as Professor at Harvard Business School and…
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Alfred Hero

John H. Holland Distinguished University Professor and R. Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of Engineering, University of Michigan; Co-Director, Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS)
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Zachary Ives

Professor of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania; Director, Singh Program on Networked & Social Systems Engineering
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Jonathan Katz

Professor of Computer Science, University of Maryland; Director, Maryland Cybersecurity Center
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Kabir Kumar

Leads Global Policy and Ecosystem Building Efforts at Flourish
Kabir is passionate about supporting early-stage entrepreneurs who want to fundamentally transform the financial sector and improve people’s economic outlook. At Flourish, he leads global policy and ecosystem-building efforts, making investments in…
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Deborah Lucas

Sloan Distinguished Professor of Finance and Director, MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy
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Claire Monteleoni

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, George Washington University
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Patricia Mosser

Senior Research Scholar and Senior Fellow, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
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Sendhil Mullainathan

Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
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Matthew Reed

U.S. Office of Financial Research
Matthew Reed is Chief Counsel for the OFR. He also is Chairman of the Regulatory Oversight Committee of the global Legal Entity Identifier system, a committee of more than 50 authorities from around the globe overseeing a new system of financial…
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Michael Reitblat

CEO & Co-Founder of Forter
Michael was trained in cybersecurity and fraud prevention in the Israeli military. He went on to help build Fraud Services, a pioneer in online payment fraud prevention, later acquired by…
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Peter Sarlin

Professor of Practice at Hanken School of Economics
Peter Sarlin is the CEO and Co-Founder of Silo.AI, the largest private artificial intelligence lab in the Nordics. He is also a Professor of Practice specializing in machine learning and artificial intelligence at Hanken School of Economics…
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Aurel Schubert

Director-General, Statistics Department at European Central Bank
Aurel Schubert has been Director-General of the European Central Bank’s Statistics Department since 2010. He is also Chairman of the Statistics Committee of the European System of Central Banks and Chairman of the Contact Group on Data of the…
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Graham Steele

Director, Corporations and Society Initiative at the Stanford Graduate School of Business
Graham Steele is the director of the Corporations and Society Initiative at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Prior to joining Stanford GSB, Graham was a member of the staff of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. From 2015 to 2017,…
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Kara Stein

Lecturer-in-Law at the University of Penn Law
Kara M. Stein served as Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from August 9, 2013 until January 2, 2019. Commissioner Stein was appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate. While at…
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Peter Swire

Professor of Law and Ethics at Georgia Tech
Peter Swire is Professor of Law and Ethics at the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business, and Associate Director for Policy of the Georgia Tech Institute for Information Security and Privacy. He has appointments by courtesy with the College of…
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Marisabel Torres

Senior Policy Analyst, Wealth-Building Policy Project, National Council of La Raza
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Margaret Varga

Chairman of the NATO Exploratory Visual Analytics Research Task Group at Oxford University
I received my PhD in statistical pattern recognition from the University of Cambridge, UK.  I joined the Maiden Lab as a visual analytics specialist in February 2018.  I research, develop and apply visual analytics and visualisation approaches to…

2016 Big Data in Finance

On Thursday and Friday, October 27-28, 2016, the Office of Financial Research and the University of Michigan’s Center on Finance, Law and Policy hosted a joint conference, “Big Data in Finance” in Ann Arbor, Michigan, which brought together a wide...