Andrew Brown

Andrew Brown is an Executive Director at CIBC Capital Markets, where they lead AI initiatives for the Alternate Solutions Group and Simplii Financial, focusing on machine learning and financial risk management. With over 19 years of experience in CIBC's analytics and treasury departments, Andrew has contributed to numerous impactful projects across various domains. They hold a PhD in machine learning from the University of Toronto and the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, having studied under pioneering expert Geoffrey Hinton. Additionally, Andrew earned a Certificate in Quantitative Finance and received the Annual Achiever award in 2011 for their exemplary performance in CIBC's Treasury department.