Aaron Sokasian

Since 2001, Dr. Sokasian has been actively involved in the development of computer-driven trading models for various types of assets. His career commenced as the Co-Founder and CEO of Financial Labs, and after the company's acquisition by Bank of America, he assumed the role of Head of Quantitative Strategies for FX and later Interest Rates at the bank. During his tenure at Bank of America, he spearheaded the creation of FX algorithmic trading and risk systems for the bank's client platform. More recently, Dr. Sokasian co-founded Crypto-Systems, a proprietary trading firm dedicated to offering liquidity services to institutional clients within the digital asset sector. Following DriveWealth's acquisition of Crypto-Systems in 2022, Dr. Sokasian became a part of DriveWealth's leadership team and was appointed as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in 2023. In addition to his expertise in quantitative finance and technology, Dr. Sokasian is an active investor in new startups, contributing his knowledge and capital to emerging ventures. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Astrophysics from Cornell University and obtained his Ph.D. in Computational Astrophysics from Harvard University.