Michal Certik

Michal Certik is a seasoned quantitative risk professional with extensive experience at The World Bank, where roles have included Senior Quantitative Risk Officer, Quantitative Risk Officer, and Quantitative Risk Analyst since 2014, focusing on risk model development, validation, and analytical support using tools such as C#, Python, and SQL. In addition to this, Michal is the President and Founder of Helpi, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing social issues such as hunger and poverty through community sharing initiatives. Previous professional experience includes positions at the European Central Bank, State Street Bank, the University of Luxembourg, and the European Investment Bank, complemented by a strong educational background with a Ph.D. candidacy in Discrete Models and Algorithms from Charles University, alongside degrees in Financial Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.