Karoon Monfared
Co-founder, Board member
Karoon is the CEO of BusPatrol, where he has the privilege of leading a dedicated and diverse team of professionals who are united by our mission to enhance student safety through leading-edge technology. “Safer buses, safer kids” is their motto and, together with our partners in the communities we serve, we modernize school buses with cloud-based IoT safety tech and deploy scalable AI to foster a culture of responsibility and awareness around school buses and children.
Prior to leading Buspatrol, Karoon was a founding member of MOKA Analytics and serves at the board of advisor
Karoon Monfared
Karoon Monfared
Co-founder, Board member
Karoon is the CEO of BusPatrol, where he has the privilege of leading a dedicated and diverse team of professionals who are united by our mission to enhance student safety through leading-edge technology. “Safer buses, safer kids” is their motto and, together with our partners in the communities we serve, we modernize school buses with cloud-based IoT safety tech and deploy scalable AI to foster a culture of responsibility and awareness around school buses and children.
Prior to leading Buspatrol, Karoon was a founding member of MOKA Analytics and serves at the board of advisor
Jassin Meknassi
Technology and data science lead
Jassin is a Computer Scientist with more than a decade of experience applying machine learning, big data, and software engineering to financial forensic investigations, litigations, and monitorships. I led the data driven approach during several investigations.Skills: Machine Learning, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Functional Programing, Backend Development, Cloud Infrastructure Design, E-discovery.Modeling : Fixed Income & Structured Finance ProductsTools : Python, Scala, Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Scikit-learn, Pymc3, Spark, Redschift, postgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Mongodb, RabbitMq, Redis, Flask, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Linux.
Jassin Meknassi
Jassin Meknassi
Technology and data science lead
Jassin is a Computer Scientist with more than a decade of experience applying machine learning, big data, and software engineering to financial forensic investigations, litigations, and monitorships. I led the data driven approach during several investigations.Skills: Machine Learning, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Functional Programing, Backend Development, Cloud Infrastructure Design, E-discovery.Modeling : Fixed Income & Structured Finance ProductsTools : Python, Scala, Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Scikit-learn, Pymc3, Spark, Redschift, postgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Mongodb, RabbitMq, Redis, Flask, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Linux.
Philippe Riffi
Senior Advisor, MENA & CPG expert
C-Suite executive leader with a 30+ year experience in food and beverage. He managed portfolio of over $10BN and 20+ brands globallySpecialized in strategy and operational turnaround Held key executive positions in 15 countries in the Middle East and AfricaLeadership position in Global Corporate and investment firm.
Philippe Riffi
Philippe Riffi
Senior Advisor, MENA & CPG expert
C-Suite executive leader with a 30+ year experience in food and beverage. He managed portfolio of over $10BN and 20+ brands globallySpecialized in strategy and operational turnaround Held key executive positions in 15 countries in the Middle East and AfricaLeadership position in Global Corporate and investment firm.
Rohit Ranjan
Data Engineering & Cloud Solutions Lead
With over 15 years of experience in data management and technology leadership, I guide organizations through digital transformation journeys as the CEO of Pingahla. Our firm specializes in crafting data-driven strategies and implementing cutting-edge solutions to help businesses thrive in the age of big data and AI.My background as a solution architect in cloud computing and artificial intelligence allows me to bridge the gap between business objectives and technical implementation. I've led numerous enterprise-scale projects, designing and deploying data architectures that leverage the power of cloud platforms and machine learning to drive innovation and operational efficiency.Key areas of expertise:• Data Management Strategy• Cloud Migration & Optimization• AI/ML Solution Architecture• Data Governance & Compliance• Business Intelligence & Analytics• Digital Transformation LeadershipAt Pingahla, we're passionate about empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their data assets. Whether you're looking to modernize your data infrastructure, implement advanced analytics, or develop AI-powered applications, our team of expert consultants is here to guide you every step of the way.
Rohit Ranjan
Rohit Ranjan
Data Engineering & Cloud Solutions Lead
With over 15 years of experience in data management and technology leadership, I guide organizations through digital transformation journeys as the CEO of Pingahla. Our firm specializes in crafting data-driven strategies and implementing cutting-edge solutions to help businesses thrive in the age of big data and AI.My background as a solution architect in cloud computing and artificial intelligence allows me to bridge the gap between business objectives and technical implementation. I've led numerous enterprise-scale projects, designing and deploying data architectures that leverage the power of cloud platforms and machine learning to drive innovation and operational efficiency.Key areas of expertise:• Data Management Strategy• Cloud Migration & Optimization• AI/ML Solution Architecture• Data Governance & Compliance• Business Intelligence & Analytics• Digital Transformation LeadershipAt Pingahla, we're passionate about empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their data assets. Whether you're looking to modernize your data infrastructure, implement advanced analytics, or develop AI-powered applications, our team of expert consultants is here to guide you every step of the way.
James Rohrbach
Senior Client Adviser and Venture advisor
James leads client relationship and ventures at MOKA. He is also a Partner at Alchemy Ventures, a leading owner/operator of NYC multi-family properties. More broadly, he's an entrepreneur, investor, and artist dedicated to people. James strives to build enriching businesses; to be a meaningful positive force for my investors, tenants, clients, colleagues, partners, and community; and to make art that connects us more deeply with our inner selves and with each other.In his spare time heI invests in and advises a diverse array of companies, support arts organizations about which he cares deeply, and chases his youth by doing marathons, triathlons.
James Rohrbach
James Rohrbach
Senior Client Adviser and Venture advisor
James leads client relationship and ventures at MOKA. He is also a Partner at Alchemy Ventures, a leading owner/operator of NYC multi-family properties. More broadly, he's an entrepreneur, investor, and artist dedicated to people. James strives to build enriching businesses; to be a meaningful positive force for my investors, tenants, clients, colleagues, partners, and community; and to make art that connects us more deeply with our inner selves and with each other.In his spare time heI invests in and advises a diverse array of companies, support arts organizations about which he cares deeply, and chases his youth by doing marathons, triathlons.
Anouar Araamouch
Data Science Specialist
Anouar Araamouch is a seasoned financial risk management consultant with expertise in data modeling and quantitative analysis. He currently serves as a Consultant and Quantitative Analyst at MOKA and Alpha Lab Analytics, focusing on big data and optimization techniques. Anouar holds degrees from École Polytechnique and ENSAE Paris, specializing in finance, economics, mathematics, and computer science. His professional experience includes roles at EvarInvest AM, Citi, Barclays Investment Bank, and Lloyds Banking Group, where he developed strong skills in coding, risk analysis, and big data.
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Anouar Araamouch
Anouar Araamouch
Data Science Specialist
Anouar Araamouch is a seasoned financial risk management consultant with expertise in data modeling and quantitative analysis. He currently serves as a Consultant and Quantitative Analyst at MOKA and Alpha Lab Analytics, focusing on big data and optimization techniques. Anouar holds degrees from École Polytechnique and ENSAE Paris, specializing in finance, economics, mathematics, and computer science. His professional experience includes roles at EvarInvest AM, Citi, Barclays Investment Bank, and Lloyds Banking Group, where he developed strong skills in coding, risk analysis, and big data.
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