Sangwoo Shim

Sangwoo Shim is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founder at MakinaRocks, where he focuses on developing machine learning infrastructure and overseeing AI projects and solutions for manufacturing. Sangwoo has built his career in diverse quantitative fields, including finance, equity trading, and data analysis in global companies. After earning his Ph.D. in Chemical Physics from Harvard University, he joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York as a quantitative analyst, followed by roles as a quantitative portfolio manager at WorldQuant and Millennium Capital. Before joining MakinaRocks, he was part of the Big Data Analysis Group at Samsung Electronics. Sangwoo’s expertise in statistics, optimization, and software engineering aligns with MakinaRocks' mission to innovate manufacturing through artificial intelligence.