
Matt Greenwood
Chief Innovation Officer of Two Sigma. He has over two decades of experience at the forefront of financial technology and a background in classical languages.
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Feb 6, 2024 • 39min
Reinforcing consensus-driven culture, deploying the “inverse Conway maneuver” & the unique principles behind Two Sigma’s engineering culture w/ Matt Greenwood #165
Matt Greenwood, Chief Innovation Officer at Two Sigma, discusses unique cultural practices at Two Sigma including intentional relationship-building with frontline managers and deploying the inverse Conway maneuver. They explore scaling strategies, reinforcing a consensus-driven culture, navigating reorgs, and the intentional decision to rebrand their R&D org. Matt also emphasizes full-bodied problem-solving and understanding the whole person at work.

May 27, 2025 • 53min
The Odyssey of Innovation: Classics, Code, and Cognitive Load | Two Sigma's Matt Greenwood
Matt Greenwood, Chief Innovation Officer at Two Sigma, shares his insights drawn from over two decades in financial technology and a rich background in classical languages. He explores how ancient texts influence modern innovation and leadership. The conversation dives into the importance of adaptability, empathy in engineering leadership, and fostering a culture of curiosity. Greenwood also discusses utilizing AI to augment creativity, the significance of flexible goal-setting, and learning from past decisions to build resilient tech and teams ready for the future.