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Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Bank

Michael is CEO and Founder of Taos Research Corporation, which focuses on using AI to accelerate business outcomes for global companies. Previously, Michael was CTO of U.S. Bank, one of the largest U.S. banks, in charge of AI, digital, and data technologies. Michael began his career in technology investment banking at Salomon Brothers (now Citi), then joined pioneering venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins as an Associate Partner, working directly with John Doerr to launch the Java Fund. His career spans over 25 years in Silicon Valley with roles leading large-scale AI & machine learning and data platforms for Yahoo! and founding roles at multiple successful startups. Michael holds an MBA and Master's in Engineering from Stanford University and was a Fulbright Scholar.

Worked at U.S. Bank, Yahoo!, Kleiner Perkins, Citi, Taos

Chief Investment Officer, Founder and Global Head, Credit Lyonnais Credit Management (Credit Agricole)

John is the former Chief Investment Officer, Founder and Global Head of Credit Lyonnais Credit Management (Credit Agricole). He led a 10-person team as lead PM for about $6 billion across investment-grade, high-yield, and distressed credit in North America and Europe, running a long/short book in corporate bonds, credit derivatives, credit indices, rates, and equities. Before founding CLCM, John was a Deutsche Bank Managing Director in London, responsible for US dollar credit trading in Europe and the crossover book. He began as an institutional corporate-bond trader at Kidder Peabody and PaineWebber (UBS). John holds a BA in Economics from Haverford College and is a Co-Founder of Internvest, Inc.

Worked at Credit Agricole, Deutsche Bank, UBS

Co-Head of Credit Alternatives, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Sal has more than 25 years in asset management, private credit, hedge funds, and trading. He is a former Managing Director and Co-Head of Credit Alternatives at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he also served as Head of Liquid Credit Products. Sal co-led a 65-person platform and was lead PM for about $8 billion across hedge funds, opportunistic credit, and private middle-market strategies, and sat on the Goldman Sachs BDC Investment Committee. He later ran high-yield and leveraged-loan portfolios at hedge funds Compass Rose, Millennium, and Balyasny, where he built the firm's syndicated loan business. He began in high-yield trading at PaineWebber (now UBS) and RBS. Sal holds an MBA from the University of Delaware and a BBA from Hofstra, where he wrestled NCAA Division I.

Worked at Goldman Sachs, Compass Rose, Millennium, Balyasny, UBS

Global Head of Credit Trading and Research, UBS

Peter is a former UBS Managing Director and Global Head of Credit Trading and Research. At UBS he ran a global, multi-billion dollar credit portfolio for UBS's internal hedge fund. He later built Global Fixed Income at SAC Capital (now Point72) and managed a multi-billion-dollar credit portfolio. Peter began trading at Salomon Brothers (Citi) and was Managing Director leading corporate-debt trading, research, capital markets and syndicate at Kidder Peabody and PaineWebber (UBS). He now serves as Co-Chairman of Nationwide Planning Associates, an independent broker-dealer and affiliated RIA. Peter was Co-Chair of the Investment Committee on the Haverford College Board of Managers and holds a BA from Haverford College and an MBA from Northwestern Kellogg.

Worked at UBS, Point72, Citi, NPA

Equity Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager, Citadel

Brad is a senior equity investor and former Citadel Portfolio Manager with more than 30 years in financial markets, including 20 years running hedge fund long/short equity mandates focused on U.S. banks, capital-markets firms, and fintech. Recruited from Tudor Investment, he built a team of four senior analysts and grew the book to $3 billion. Earlier he managed financial-sector books at Balyasny, at JCAM (Moore Capital spinout), and at SAC Capital (now Point72). Brad began as an institutional trader and market maker in Goldman Sachs's Equities Division for over 10 years before moving to the buy side. Brad is a CFA charterholder. He graduated magna cum laude with a BA from Haverford College and studied at Oxford University.

Worked at Citadel, Tudor, Balyasny, Moore Capital, Point72, Goldman Sachs