Senior Policy Advisor at the SEC. At the Intersection of Financial Markets, Tech, AI, Regulation and Data. FinTech before FinTech was cool. Opinions are my own

Joined June 2011
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A good first step in getting the most out of AI / Machine Learning: Understanding it! It is incumbent upon federal agency leadership to understand and embrace AI / Machine Learning, not to avoid, ignore, or prevent it! Let’s go!!! lnkd.in/esScVaMj

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Thrilled to see Ryan Hegarty plying the family trade of public speaking, moderating this panel in his hometown of #Miami.  For all of you in my network beating a path to sunny #Miami, look him up. This is an unbiased opinion 😊 lnkd.in/gJP7HNsD
Two financial analyst openings in the Office of Analytics and Research. #research #analytics #openings lnkd.in/eYriWBh4

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Such sad news. My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Your father was a visionary, leader and inspiration. I fondly remember my frequent meetings with him to update him on our technology progress at Fidelity Capital Markets. His enthusiasm an…lnkd.in/gCk6uTb2
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Ahead of Canadiens/Jets, a Ukrainian choir performed both the Ukrainian and Canadian national anthems.
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5 Oct 2021
“People with passion can change the world for the better.”— SJ. Hard to believe it’s been 10 years. Celebrating you today and always.
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Still don’t think #fintech disruption is scaling? Not me. Reminded again while on my power walk this morning, flying by these kids with my AirPods blaring. Kids (in unison): “LEMONADE HERE!!” Me: “Sorry, kids…no cash on me” Kids (in unison): ‘WE HAVE…lnkd.in/ebW8m_Zk

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Here’s a look at how the market has moved before and after a presidential election on.wsj.com/34Twy7n
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Congratulations to you and the entire team at Elsen Inc. , Chris Harrison! lnkd.in/eHDEXGB

Excellent report by EY in collaboration with Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, FinTech Sandbox and the Boston FinTech community on the future of FinTech in Massachusetts. It includes 16 concrete recommendations to take us to…lnkd.in/e-PnNdP lnkd.in/ejx6f5r
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Thanks, Daniel Smith! It will be interesting to watch the speed at which machine learning will transform the FX markets lnkd.in/eJhPcYS

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“Machine learning is following a similar path to electronification of markets,” said Hegarty. “If you look at the path of electronification of markets, it started in equities and moved to FX then Treasuries. With machine learning, it’s much the same.” lnkd.in/eWMawdV

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Just listened to the fantastic 1st episode of your podcast, Jim Urquhart !! Really enjoyed hearing from Peter Lee and his views on the AI / Machine Learning market, and how RapidMiner is rising to the challenges — and positive surprises — that have come…lnkd.in/eKRggKh
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Machine learning and AI are a new way of building algo-trading systems to handle market volatility in a post-COVID world. @RobHegarty @Imperativeex @michaelMollema1@alistaircree Read here: zcu.io/Ss4s #algotrading #machinelearning #AI #cloud #covid19

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“Machine learning is a natural next step of algorithmic trading because machine learning identifies patterns and behaviors in historical data and learns from it,” said Robert Hegarty, managing partner, Hegarty Group, a consultancy…lnkd.in/eaTY-27 lnkd.in/eWkKD5H

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Hi friends! Take a break from all the COVID talk tomorrow and join two of my favorite people -- @tracydeforge of The Players'​ Impact and Pat Connaughton of the Milwaukee Bucks Inc. -- to hear how Pat is driving his real estate development business while…lnkd.in/eq-Dhye

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