Farbod Baharkoush

Farbod Baharkoush is a Senior Risk Management Associate at CME Group, specializing in Market Risk and Analytics since February 2023. Previously, Farbod served as a Strategic Financial Analyst at Google, focusing on Deals and Investments from December 2021 to February 2023. Experience prior to Google includes a role as Analytics and Continuous Improvement Manager at Stahl, where responsibilities involved Lean Manufacturing, Analytics, and Profitability Improvement from June 2017 to December 2021. Additional experience includes positions as a Data Analytics Consultant and Data Science Intern at CME Group and ICP Building Solutions Group, respectively, and a Pathology Laboratory Procurement Assistant position at UI Health. Farbod holds a Master’s degree in Financial Engineering with a concentration in Data Analytics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago and a Pre-engineering degree from Budapest University of Technology and Economics.