François Guay

François Guay, Ph.D., is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in model risk management and validation. Currently serving as Vice President at BNP Paribas, François oversees independent reviews of complex models in compliance with regulatory standards. François has also contributed to educational endeavors as a lecturer at HEC Montréal and has held mentorship roles at Fin-ML. Previous roles include advisory positions in integrated risk management at Laurentian Bank and associational work in litigation cases at Cornerstone Research. François holds a Ph.D. in Financial Econometrics from Boston University and additional degrees in Applied Mathematics and Industrial and Mechanical Engineering.