Christos Kondylis

Christos Kondylis has extensive experience in the financial services sector, specializing in data science, product management, and sales. Currently serving as Executive Director of Data Science & Innovation at Standard Chartered Bank since March 2018, Christos manages the UK Data Innovation team, leveraging machine learning for business intelligence and trading support. Previous roles include Product Owner and Project Manager responsible for analytics solutions at Standard Chartered, Business Implementation Lead at ICBC Standard Bank, and Sales Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Christos’ career also includes positions at MF Global, Merrill Lynch, Trading Technologies, and Motorola, showcasing a strong background in derivatives trading, software development, and engineering. Educational qualifications include an MS in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and an MBA in Management and Strategy with Finance from Northwestern University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens.