Reza Akhavan

Reza Akhavan is an accomplished Director of Technology at Fannie Mae, with over two decades of experience in technology leadership and system integration. At Fannie Mae, Reza has led initiatives to enhance the technology experience for internal users, overseen the migration of major legacy systems to Common Securitization Solutions, and directed teams providing 24x7 support for numerous business-critical applications. Previous roles include positions at 2wrongs.com, Lockheed Martin Information Technology, Loral Federal Systems, IBM, Hughes Network Systems, and Hughes/STX, where Reza developed applications across various domains, including air traffic control and financial modeling. Educational qualifications include an MS in Software Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University and a BS in Computer Science from the University of Maryland.