S2: Conversation with Joe Simonian, Chairman, FDP Institute

In this episode, host Bill Kelly welcomes Joe Simonian, a prominent figure in the world of financial data science and the Chairman of the Financial Data Professional (FDP) Institute. Joe shares insights from his extensive career, spanning over 18 years in global asset management and financial data science. The discussion traverses the evolution of quantitative tools in finance, the nascent but promising applications of generative AI, and the critical need for synthetic datasets in investment strategies. The episode wraps up with an exploration of the FDP Institute, emphasizing the growing need for cross-disciplinary expertise in today's rapidly evolving investment landscape. Listen in!