S. Arash Sheikholeslam

S. Arash Sheikholeslam is a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in quantitative analytics, machine learning research, and engineering management. Currently serving as VP Quant Analytics Manager at JPMorganChase, starting January 2025, S. Arash Sheikholeslam previously held the position of Scientific Computing Engineer (Machine Learning R&D) at the International Monetary Fund, where leadership of a team focused on developing an LSTM-based causality metric for financial time series was notable. S. Arash Sheikholeslam's academic background includes a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of British Columbia, complemented by a strong foundation in various research roles, teaching positions, and startup co-founding, showcasing expertise across multiple domains, including microcontrollers, digital design, and authentication systems.