Paras Lohia

Paras Lohia is a seasoned professional in the derivatives market, currently serving as the Director of Derivatives in the Office of the CIO at New York Life Insurance Company since October 2023. Prior experience includes roles as a Trader in Derivatives at both Macquarie Group and Athene, where responsibilities encompassed asset management and retirement services. Earlier in the career, Paras worked as an Associate in Financial Services at Axtria - Ingenious Insights, focusing on predictive analytics and big data solutions. Educational qualifications include an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, a Master's in Financial Engineering from UCLA Anderson School of Management, and a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi.