Natasha Pekelis has been with CTC for nearly 4 years. In her current role she is responsible for AI/ML at Chicago Trading Company. In her role she and her team researches and solves practical problems using machine learning technics and technologies.

Prior to that Natasha was a Chief Information Officer at Chicago Trading Company leading Technology organization as a part of company’s ambitious growth strategy.

Prior to joining CTC Natasha has held various Technology leadership roles including running Global Markets Technology at TD and Equity Risk Technology at Citigroup.

Natasha is holding a degree in Computer Science from Columbia University and a degree in Applied Mathematics from Leningrad State University.

Outside of her professional pursuits, she is a passionate reader, a skier, and a fervent theater enthusiast.