Vinod Prashad

Vinod Prashad is an experienced executive with a robust background in data, analytics, and strategic advisory services. Currently serving as an Advisory Board Member at Bridgewater Partners since May 2024, Vinod contributes to the organization's efforts in aiding companies to leverage data and AI for value creation. As a Managing Director at SSA & Company since 2021, and a former Managing Director at EY and Deloitte Consulting, Vinod has demonstrated expertise in driving organizational growth and transformation. Co-founding Essex Lake Group in 2009, Vinod played a pivotal role in utilizing Big Data Sciences to deliver measurable results for Fortune 100 companies. Earlier career experiences include positions as Principal at Opera Solutions, Associate at Zeborg, and Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company. Vinod holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics from Franklin & Marshall College and an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School.