SEBASTIEN FIAUX
CEO & Founder
Hedge Fund of Funds executive at Credit Suisse. Member of the Investment Committee, global head of Fundamental Strategies, head of US Portfolio Management.
Equity Research at Associés en Finance.
Strategy Consultant at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young.
Alumni of ENSAE (France’s leading school for Statistics, Financial Mathematics & Economics), Sciences Po and Cornell University (Master’s of Financial Engineering, recipient of the Andrew Schultz, Jr. Award for Academic Excellence).
FRANÇOIS JANSON
COO & Founder
Vice President of Association des Anciens des Grandes Ecoles de France (New York).
Member of NY and Quebec bars.
Interim General Counsel at CAE Inc.
M&A and securities lawyer at Holland & Knight, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt and Willkie, Farr & Gallagher.
Alumni of Sciences Po and law degrees from the University of Paris and Tulane University.
CHRISTOPHE BRILLIÉ
Head of Sales and Marketing
Institutional Sales Manager at BNY Mellon IM EMEA
Institutional Sales Manager at Elea Capital
Intermediaries and Wholesalers Sales Manager at MyFunds Office
Alumni of Paris-Dauphine University (Master’s of Banking, Finance and Insurance)
Benoit Barthelet
Chief Developer
Developer at Sullivan-c, powering AI-based apps on Google Cloud Platform
Portfolio manager – derivatives products at Generali
Fund of hedge funds portfolio manager at Lazard Frères Gestion
Hedge fund derivatives trader at SGAM AI
Graduate of ESCP Europe (Finance major)
Phil Larragoite
Senior Software Developer
Phil excels at turning client ideas into customized database applications for internal and customer use, and deploying complete solutions to the cloud. He has designed software solutions for businesses and not-for profits, and focuses on financial analysis applications.
Among his projects, he led the development of software to collect and analyze large amounts of data for a National Science Foundation-funded study at the Santa Fe Institute.
Phil has also designed and built eCommerce systems for various companies, including customer interfaces and database applications to function as primary drivers of revenue and growth.
In addition to computer science, Phil studied history and English at the University of New Mexico (UNM). The UNM Civil and Structural Engineering Department uses a hardware/software system of his design to automate testing of material samples.
Nathan Pollet
Data Scientist
Current M.Eng student in AI & Visual Computing at Ecole Polytechnique. McGill University Engineer (Mechanical Engineering & Computer Science).
Working part-time at Airbus in AI, Nathan has an interest in Machine Learning, Engineering, Technology and their applications to business and finance. In the past he has worked at companies in both the public and private sectors (Ministry of Defence, Pratt & Whitney, Research labs).
Cuong Nguyen
Project Manager
A graduate in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, Cuong has been managing software product development teams for over 25 years, from start-up to Fortune 500 companies in North America. His focus has been in telecommunication systems and cloud-based enterprise web applications.
In addition to leading development projects, Cuong volunteer his time coaching software engineering senior classes at local universities and providing advisory services to start-up companies at various technology incubators.
Theodore Janson
Data Scientist
Theodore received his Bachelor of Engineering from McGill University where he studied electrical engineering and mathematics. He is currently pursuing a Master’s in Science in artificial intelligence and advanced visual computing from École Polytechnique, one of France’s leading engineering schools.
Theodore is interested in applying machine learning in a diversity of fields including finance, energy and environmental issues, and natural language processing in social media. Additionally, he has worked as a summer physics researcher for the HELIX experiment.
Prajal Ramjiyani
Software Developer
Prajal is a full stack developer. He has over eight years of IT industry experience. He has designed and developed software solutions to optimize business processes for various companies in the finance industry.
He has a good working knowledge of multi-tier architecture and object-oriented methodology. Prajal graduated with a Masters degree in information technology (Major in software development) from Central Queensland University, Melbourne.
Amal Nabeel Koodoruth
Junior Data Scientist
Amal is a recent Honours Electrical Engineering graduate from McGill University, with a minor in Applied AI. With three years of experience in the field of data science, he is skilled in designing and deploying AI models, conducting ML research, and optimizing data pipelines for ML applications. Amal will start an MSc in Data Science and Business Analytics at HEC Montreal in August 2023. He is interested in developing and applying machine learning models to solve business problems, particularly in finance, and also social and humanitarian challenges as well.
