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David Nabwangu

Founder & CEO

Formerly head of research for DBRS (now DBRS Morningstar), where he helped start and build a global ratings business and team. David co-authored ratings methodologies, led research teamsthat did statistical analysis and developed quantitative credit risk modelsused across Europe, Canada and the United States. MBA from the Duke University Fuqua School of Business, and MBI from Erasmus University in the Netherlands, and his Certificate of Machine Learning from Stanford University.

Mark Jackson

Head of Business Development

Brings 10 years experience in global business development with an Adobe funded company expanding alliance partnerships and subscriber base. As the face of the company, led development of SaaS solutions for data processing with corporate and government entities, while directing key alliance partners in the US and Japan. Resulting in over 250 technology implementations across 22 countries. Undergraduate degree from Colorado State University with a concentration in Finance and Real Estate.

Matthew Fiordaliso

Partner, Head of Products

Formerly 12 years at S&P Global (IHSMarkit) leading their fixed income pricing service. Hejoined S&P Global in 2010 to build its mortgage pricing operations and managed the securitized products, loan pricing and municipal bonds pricing operations and created S&P Global's our CLO pricing franchise. Mr. Fiordaliso graduated from the Mason School of Business with a Master's degree in Accounting and an undergraduate degree in Finance, both from the College of William and Mary.

Kim Diamond

Executive Chair

Founding Executive at Kroll BondRatings, Inc. (KBRA) pivotal  inestablishment, growth and sale of start-up ratings firmPractice Leader of S&P’s USCommercial Mortgage Ratings Group. Key contributor to S&P’s internationalCMBS and other Structured Finance efforts.