DataArt's Advisory Board

Eric M. Karpman

Eric Karpman has over 15 years of a broad financial industry experience and is currently a Vice President at BNY Mellon Asset Management, an investment management unit of The Bank of New York Mellon, with more than $112 billion in assets under management offering equity, fixed-income and alternative investment products.

Eric has worked on the equity trading sell-side at Fuji Bank, on the fixed income trading sell-side at JJKennyDrake trading unit of Standard & Poor's, on various trading desks at Bear Stearns as well as on the buy-side at his current position with BNY Asset Management. Throughout his career, Eric and his teams have successfully implemented electronic trading systems with direct interfaces to the Street as well as the algorithmic, program and direct market access trading platforms for instant market analysis, decision-making capabilities and straight-through processing.

In 2004, Eric was elected a Co-Chair of the FIX Protocol Technical Committee where he is involved with the future direction and the strategy of this messaging standard developed specifically for the real-time electronic exchange of securities transactions. In addition, Eric has taught various technology and business-oriented courses at a number of colleges and universities in New York (Eric is a graduate of The City University of New York with a BA in Economics, a Masters and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and will complete the Executive M.B.A. program in Finance at the New York University Stern School of Business in 2008). Eric also holds NASD Series 7 and 63 Licenses.