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Helen Ristov - Senior Architect, ML Engineer with Capgemini in professional life, is a founder of an algo trading startup with experience architecting and building applications for analytics and machine learning. Some examples include financial planning software, stat-arb strategy engine for trading, tools for developing scores for predicting default risk, and ML operationalization management assessing model performance.

Chaoyun Bao - has been passionate about leveraging technology to make this world a better place. Currently she is a lead consultant at IBM Corporate Strategy, after working as a strategy consultant in the Chief Analytics Office at IBM. Before IBM, Chaoyun worked as a data scientist in the R&D department of Genscape, an IoT based financial service company focusing on the energy commodity market. She holds an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University as a member of the inaugural Andre Koo Tech MBA program. She also holds a PhD in physics from University of Minnesota. In her spare time Chaoyun loves to try a wide variety of things including great food, cultural dancing and crafting.