Ashok Margam

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About me
Founder at TradersAI.com; Finance Professor
Education
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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  Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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  Master of Technology - MTech Computer Science
- Columbia Business School
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  Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance and Entrepreneurship
  Activities and Societies: Columbia Entrepreneurs Organization, Entrepreneurial Greenhouse Program, Private Equity and Venture Capital Club, Sales and Trading Club
- University of Florida - Warrington College of Business
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  Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Business Administration and Management, General
  Research areas: Measurements, metrics, and ratings of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Impact Investing, Socially Responsible Inevsting and other social investing variants; Interdisciplinary research methods to assess ratings' convergence (Credit rating methods from Finance, CSR rating methods from Strategic Management); CSR and Corporate Financial Performance.
Experience
- SN Sofsys Pvt Ltd
  Jan 1994 - Jan 1996
  Software Engineer
- IBM sub-contractor at Robertson Stephens & Co (San Francisco)
  Jun 1996 - Jun 1998
  Consulting Software Engineer
- Capital Group / American Funds (Los Angeles metro)
  Jun 1998 - Dec 2001
  Consulting Software Engineer
- NYK Line (Seattle)
  Dec 2001 - Feb 2003
  Consulting Software Engineer
- OOCL (Silicon Valley)
  Apr 2003 - Dec 2004
  Sr. Software Engineer
- M&T Bank (Buffalo, New York)
  May 2006 - Jun 2008
  Finance Leadership Rotation Program (Mergers & Acquisitions; BD New Business Dvpt)
- Gain Capital / www.forex.com
  Jun 2008 - Oct 2009
  Regional Director
- Time Series FX, LLC
  Aug 2009 - Feb 2020
  Managing Member and Principal Trader
- Institutional Risk Management Associates, Inc.
  Jan 2011 - Mar 2013
  Founder, CEO, and Head of Trading
- SenSen Networks
  Jul 2013 - Sept 2015
  - Chief Operating Officer
    Sept 2014 - Sept 2015
  - Advisor to the Board
    Jul 2013 - Sept 2014
- Citi
  Oct 2013 - Mar 2014
  Consultant - Systems Architecture
- TradersAI.com
  Jun 2015 - now
  Founder and Market Strategist
  A.I. driven, Actionable Market Research with Publicly Verifiable Tracking of Each Strategy/Forecast/Trading Plan Published! No Fluff, No Hype, No Conflicts-of-Interest!Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Driven by Natural Wisdom! Grown from messages to friends asking for market outlook to posting on LinkedIn to share with wider base of professional network to a blog on Google's blogspot to a stand alone website at own domain...it's been a lot of learning and excitement and fulfilling vindication in terms of the publicly verifiable, visibly-built WALK-FORWARD results that are free from the constraints and biases of historical data based back testing. 200+ days of published market trading calls! 140,000+ reads, 2,000+ loyal readers from 16+ countries...lead to the birth of this venture!! Why rely on or theorize on back testing results on historical data when you can observe - in real time - the walk forward testing of our models...every trading day?! Show less
- Saint Joseph's University - Erivan K. Haub School of Business
  Aug 2018 - Aug 2021
  Visiting Assistant Professor, Finance
- George Mason University - School of Business
  Aug 2021 - now
  Assistant Professor of Finance
Licenses & Certifications
- Series 3 (National Commodity Futures)
  Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Series 34 (Retail, Off-Exchange Forex)
  Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)