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Data Science Salon PodcastAgentic AI and the Future of Compliance: Revolutionizing Decision-Making and Risk Management in FinTechIn this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Kalpan Dharamshi, VP at JP Morgan Chase, and a leader in Machine Learning and Cloud Architecture. Kalpan shares his journey from cloud architecture to AI-driven compliance solutions and how his work is transforming decision-making processes in the FinTech industry.
Kalpan’s focus on Agentic AI—autonomous systems that can handle compliance, risk management, and real-time decision-making—has reshaped the way financial institutions manage compliance. He discusses how large language models (LLMs) and AI agents can automate and scale compliance procedures, making them proactive, accurate, and cost-effective.
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Data Science Salon PodcastBeyond the Model: Engineering Trust, Scale & Speed in AI-Powered SystemsIn this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we sit down with Anusha Nerella, a seasoned technology leader and Senior Principal Software Engineer at State Street Corporation. With over a decade of experience across top-tier institutions like Barclaycard, Citibank, and USPTO, Anusha brings deep technical expertise in AI/ML automation, enterprise engineering, and scalable financial systems.
In this conversation, Anusha shares her journey from software development to leading enterprise-scale AI initiatives, her work in high-frequency trading and automation frameworks, and her passion for mentoring and advancing the next generation of tech talent.
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Engineering with Purpose: Anusha walks...2025-07-1521 minData Science Salon PodcastAI-Driven Financial Modeling and Leading Diversity in Quantitative AnalyticsIn Episode 47 of the Data Science Salon Podcast, we’re joined by Akhil Khunger, the VP of Quantitative Analytics at Barclays. With over 10 years of experience in the financial industry, Akhil has a wealth of knowledge in statistical modeling, risk management, and AI-driven forecasting. He leads efforts in developing cutting-edge financial models and adapting the Basel IV framework for Risk Weighted Assets (RWA) models. Beyond his technical expertise, Akhil is also a strong advocate for diversity within his team, leading initiatives to foster inclusive and high-performance environments in Quantitative Analytics.
In this episode, Akhil shares his journey from stress testing to...2025-06-0318 minData Science Salon PodcastDriving Business Impact with AI: A Conversation with Maddie Daianu of Credit KarmaJoin us for Driving Business Impact with AI: A Conversation with Maddie Daianu of Credit Karma. In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, host Anna Anisin sits down with Maddie Daianu, Head of Data & AI at Credit Karma and former executive at Meta, to explore how AI, machine learning, and data-driven strategy can fuel enterprise-wide transformation. With a proven track record of driving revenue growth and innovation through AI, Maddie shares her approach to aligning ML initiatives with business outcomes, scaling high-performing teams, and influencing executive stakeholders around data-led opportunities.
This conversation covers everything from monetization and predictive...2025-04-2227 min
The GRIEA ProjectOrganizational Success Through MentorshipOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team attends Ad Week NYC x The Female Quotient and interviews Ashley-Lauren Elrod, Founder and CEO of Visionary Woman Productions, on ways organizations can utilize mentorship to enhance team operability. During this episode, the group discusses how leaders can empower their staff, chart paths for employees to grow professionally, and tips to maximize cross-generational interactions.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at https://www...2024-10-1619 minThe GRIEA ProjectInclusivity Through Imagery & Dialouge During this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team attendees Anime NYC 2024 and interviews exhibitors Hilton George, creator and CEO of Blerdcon, Vandel Marchen, manga and comic artist, and Erik Cunningham, CEO of For Urban Nerd Kulture (F.U.N.K), on the responsibility of creating inclusiveness through media and art, the impact of representation, and challenging traditional stereotypes. The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss2024-08-2636 minThe GRIEA ProjectBuilding One's NetworkListen to The GRIEA Project podcast series, as the team interviews Arlene Tam, a senior director of people strategy, insights & planning with Universal Music Group, on building one's network and finding the power in people. During this episode, the group discusses how important employee resource groups can be within an organization and tips individuals can use to grow their circle.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/about...2024-08-1422 minThe GRIEA ProjectCultural IntelligenceOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team interviews Irene Campbell, a DEI advocate and host of the "Last Borough Standing" podcast, on the importance of growing one's cultural intelligence, mitigating one's biases and effectively connecting with others within the workplace.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dssDisclaimer: Reference to any specific company, products, processes, or services by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or...2024-06-2733 minThe GRIEA ProjectImposter SyndromeOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team attends a From Day One Conference 2024 forum and interviews Morgan Bass Roper, a Belonging & Inclusion professional, on the impact of self-authenticity within the workplace, the rise of imposter syndrome, and tips on creating equitable spaces. The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dssDisclaimer: Reference to any specific company, products, processes, or services by trade name, trademark...2024-05-2929 minThe GRIEA ProjectBreaking Down BarriersOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, during the inaugural Fresh, Bold, & So Def Symposium, the team talks with Shanti Das, a former music industry executive & Founder of Silence The Shame, and Michele "Lady Byrd" McPhee, an executive director with Ladies of Hip-Hop, on the challenges of breaking down barriers within industries to foster equity, speaking up for others and yourself, and social-emotional needs.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www...2024-04-1037 minThe GRIEA ProjectThe Power of PersuasionOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team talks to Mayte Carvalho, Author of "Persuasion - How to Use Rhetoric and Persuasive Communication in Your Personal and Professional Life," about presenting persuasive justifications at work, helping others to adopt DEIB practices, honing in on the right metrics, and mastering the art of communication.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss Hosted...2024-02-1438 minThe GRIEA ProjectTriumph Through StruggleOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team talks to Kenya Gipson, a media executive with iHeartMedia and wellness advocate, about the impact of governmental programs and her personal journey to becoming a media personality. The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-1917 minThe GRIEA ProjectSocial Equity & JusticeOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team talks to social change champions at the United Justice Coalition 2023: Social Justice Convention. Featured interviews include thoughts and insights from Charlamagne Tha God, host of The Breakfast Club, Laura Coates, CNN chief legal anchor, Fat Joe, recording artist and entrepreneur, Angela Rye, special correspondent at ESPN and podcast host, Michael Eric Dyson, professor and author, and Mysonne Linen, recording artist and Founder of Raising Kings.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.2023-12-1221 minThe GRIEA ProjectWorkplace Empowerment with The FQOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team discusses the topic of "Workplace Empowerment." During this episode, the team interviews Amber Coleman-Mortley, a senior director of community & culture with The Female Quotient, as she provides insight into how managers can properly support their staff members, create team synergy, and foster psychological safe spaces within the workplace.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at...2023-11-2728 minThe GRIEA ProjectWorkplace Culture: Establishing A BlueprintOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team talks to DEIB professionals at the From Day One Conference 2023. The team interviews DEIB professionals on tips for establishing transparency in the workplace, the power of belonging, and resources that establish equity. During this episode, the team interviewed Janine Yancey, founder, and CEO of Emtrain, David Bator, a managing director with Achievers Workforce Institute, and Gemma Toner, founder and CEO of Tone Networks.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.2023-10-0228 min
The GRIEA ProjectAdvancing EQUITY In NYCOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team sits down with Commissioner Sideya Sherman with the Mayor's Office of Equity and talks about the growth of equity in NYC. During this episode, the team and Commissioner Sherman discuss the accomplishments of the MOE, organizational equity strategies, and what community partners can do to advance equity in the city.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss2023-06-2020 minThe GRIEA ProjectSelf Awareness & People ManagingOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team talks to DEIB professionals at the From Day One Conference 2023. Highlighted topics include how managers can enhance employee productivity through self-awareness and the struggles of undertaking DEIB work. During this episode, the team interviewed Megan Galloway, Head of Learning Experience at Campfire, and Annabelle Montilla, associate director of employee experience & diversity inclusion at Atrium.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc...2023-06-0515 minThe GRIEA ProjectBrave Spaces In The WorkplaceOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team talks to DEIB professionals at the From Day One Conference 2023. Highlighted topics include creating brave workplace spaces, fostering employee engagement, nurturing self-awareness, and the importance of employee mental health. During this episode, the team interviewed Steve Koepp, a co-founder of From Day One, Tara Bellevue, VP, of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Strategy, NAF, and Dale Cook, a co-founder and CEO of Learn to Live. The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity...2023-05-2025 minThe GRIEA ProjectDiversity FatigueOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team discusses the topic of "Diversity Fatigue: Navigating The Negativity." During this episode, the team interviews Divine Williams, a media industry professional, as he provides insight into the impact of "diversity fatigue" on employees, and the impact of media on diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc...2023-04-2536 minThe GRIEA ProjectBringing Your Authentic Self To WorkOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team discusses the topic of "Bringing Your Authentic Self To Work: Is it a dream or reality?." During this episode, the team interviews Samita Ali-Khan, a law practitioner, as she provides insight into the power of "self-authenticity," the importance of social support systems, and how organizations can improve their respective work environments.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on...2023-03-2028 minThe GRIEA ProjectEmployee Burnout Part TwoOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team highlights part two on "Employee Burnout" and its effects in the workplace. During this episode, the team interviews Kimi Kang, CEO of Alkimist Beauty. She provides insight into how co-workers can build support systems for one another, how workload impacts burnout, and how employee resource groups can empower the workforce.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss2023-03-0824 minThe GRIEA ProjectEmployee Burnout Part OneOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team highlights the subject of "Employee Burnout" and its effects in the workplace. During this episode, the team interviews Kimi Kang, CEO of Alkimist Beauty, as she provides insight into the management and prevention of workplace burnout and how respect factors into workplace attitudes. The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2023-02-2218 minThe GRIEA ProjectRadical Self CareOn this episode of The GRIEA Project podcast series, the team highlights the subject of "radical self-care" and its necessity in today's workplace. During this episode, the team interviews Wasidah Francois, a holistic wellness specialist and fitness instructor, who provides tips on indulging in self-care and identifying everyday stressors. The team also touches on the topic of "psychological safe spaces" in the workplace.The GRIEA Project Podcast Series is produced by The New York City Department of Social Services Office of Equity & Inclusion.Visit us on the web at www.nyc.gov.dss2023-02-1015 min
Hear Our VoicesElizabeth's Story Part 1NYC mom of six shares her experience in the shelter system and navigating housing subsidies. Elizabeth and her family faced many challenges including barriers to shelter eligibility, misinformation about the process of housing subsidies, and constant moving. Stay tuned for Part 2 next week!
CityFHEPS - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page
CityFHEPS FAQ - https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/cityfheps-documents/dss-7r-e.pdf
Section 8 - https://access.nyc.gov/programs/section-8/
Learn more about Section 8 - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/tenants.page
Access HRA Apply or Login - https://a069-access.nyc...2022-05-1120 min
Hear Our VoicesNavigating Housing as a Leaseholder Part 2We continue the conversation with advocate, Alissa Tyghter-Gerald, on navigating as a leaseholder. Host K-DiD and Alissa share key information that would be helpful for any current and future leaseholders. They dive into security deposits, rent payments, record keeping, home repairs, maintaining a relationship with property management/landlords, implications of different subsidies, right to counsel, and evictions.
Learn more about the information shared at the links below -
Calling 311 - https://portal.311.nyc.gov/about-nyc-311/
CityFHEPS - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page
CityFHEPS FAQ - https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/cityfheps-documents/dss-7r-e.pd...2022-05-0429 minHear Our VoicesNavigating Housing as a Leaseholder Part 1Advocate, Alissa Tyghter-Gerald, joined Hear Our Voices to talk about what it means to be a leaseholder, sharing great information that may be helpful to those at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
Click the links below to learn more about the information shared in this episode:
CityFHEPS - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page
CityFHEPS FAQ - https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/cityfheps-documents/dss-7r-e.pdf
CityFHEPS Renewal FAQ - https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/cityfheps-documents/CityFHEPS-Renewal-English-Renewal-FAQ.pdf
FHEPS - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fh...2022-04-2726 min
Hear Our VoicesAisha's Story Part 1In Episode 9: Aisha’s Story Part 1, an NYC mom currently residing in a shelter with her young son while also working in a shelter talks about applying for shelter, the experience in shelter, and how they are trying to exit. Aisha brings a unique perspective on homelessness in NYC to the table and will continue to share in Part 2 as her story continues next week for this two-part series.
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About applying for shelter at the DHS Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/fam...2021-11-1021 minHear Our VoicesDon't Forget the Invisible PeopleIn Episode 8: Don't Forget the Invisible People, Senior Editor/Reporter of City Limits David Brand dropped by to talk about homelessness and housing in NYC from the perspective of a journalist who previously worked as a licensed social worker. He shares about what he has observed throughout his work in social services as well as journalism, connecting with the people directly experiencing homelessness, and his thoughts on what we can do to address homelessness. CityFHEPS Application Documents: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps-documents.page CityFHEPS FAQ: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/cityfheps-documents/dss-7r-e...2021-11-0330 minHear Our VoicesSara's Story Part 2In Episode 7: Sara’s Story Part 2, we continue the two-part series where NYC mom Sara with lived experience of homelessness shares her powerful story about living in a hotel shelter and exiting with her baby and husband as an individual living with mental health conditions. Sara dives into the living experience in a hotel shelter, the process of applying for housing, where she is now, and shares more tips for families at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness.
Additional Information:
About Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH): https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
About Homebase: https://www1...2021-10-2743 minHear Our VoicesCity FHEPS with UpdatesIn Episode 5: We talk About CityFHEPS, we are joined by advocate Josefa Silva from Women In Need, Inc. (Win) who has been working in the non-profit sector on behalf of New York City’s lowest income children and families for over fifteen years. She shares about CityFHEPS, a New York City rental assistance program to help individuals and families find and keep housing administered by the Department of Social Services. We dive into the eligibility requirements, application process, common challenges faced, and changes needed. Check out some of the resources discussed on the episode:
CityFHEPS Application Documents: https://www1.nyc.gov...2021-10-1336 min
YaredTheGuyYaredTheGuy Mix 451. Stephanie Cooke - Alright (Unreleased Fizzikx Vocal Remix)
2. L'Tric, Andrea Martin, Sean Declase, Opolopo - All My Life (Opolopo Extended Remix)
3. Mothers Favorite Child, Morris Alan, Ezel - Every Time (Ezel Remix)
4. DJ Rae, Neil Pierce - Paradise (Neil Pierce & DJ Spen Vocal Mix)
5. Kings Of Tomorrow - REACH OUT (K.O.T.s NYC Mix)
6. Matthias Heilbronn, Monique Bingham, Mousse T. - Something (Mousse T's Funky Shizzle Edit)
7. Maurice Joshua, Joyce Hurley, Oscar P - We Fall Down (Oscar P Connected Retouch)
8. Sara Scarabino, C. Robert Walker - The Heart Knows (Vocal...2021-06-142h 09
The HixMix DJ Kevin HicksSoulMix Radio 5 - 11 - 2020 DJ Kevin HicksGet By (Original Mix)
Wunderlust (Original)
Go Back (Instrumental Mix)
Corona 98' (Original Mix)
Movin' On (Marc Cotterell Garage House Vocal Mix)
Harvest For The World (Sean Ali & Munk Julious DSS Remix)
Our Love (Louie Vega EOL Remix Instrumental)
Smile (Honeycomb Club Mix Instrumental)
All About Love V3 Voc
Layla (Alex Attias Remix)
Soul Fly, Pt. 2 (De Fantastiske To Remix)
Carnivalé
Turnin Me Out feat. Casioware (Louie Vega Expansions NYC Instrumental)
Loves Holiday (Anakin Print)
Hideaway (Klub Heads Dub-a-way)
"Confusion" (Loowee R's Vamp Out Remix)
Love Child2020-05-051h 02Data Science Salon PodcastApplications of Data Science in Media & EntertainmentThe Media and Entertainment industry has undeniably been heavily disrupted by changes in technology. Listen as Ayan Battacharya, Advanced Analytics Specialist Leader at Deloitte Consulting and Harini Krishnan, Data Scientist at Capsule8, share observations they've garnered from their own experience on the state of data science in Media & Entertainment, live from DSS NYC 2019.2019-10-2141 min
Funky People Radio® LIVE PodcastWURD-FPRADIOLiveShow_082919Show #255 - August 29, 2019 :: August Crescendo ~
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Sun Rise (Atjazz Remix) - Dominique Fils-Aimé
Joy, Joy (Main Mix) - Black Motion ft. Brenden Praise
Love Is Real (Jihad Muhammad BTD Remix) - Artwork feat. Dearson
Resting Place (Mark Francis Reimx) - Aaron K. Gray & Mark Francis
Donkola (Inaky Garcia Remix) - juan Soul & Soumi Des Askia
Feels Good (Yeah!) [Kelly G-Shelter Mix] - Kelly G.
Wake Up - Stand Up (Kai Alce KZR Vocal Mix) - DJ Kemit, The Lounge Lizards & Jill Rock Jones
Used To Be (Ralf GUM Main Mix) - Ralf GUM
As If You Read My Mind (V...2019-08-301h 57Data Science Salon PodcastProlific vs. private data in media advertising @ DSS NYCIn June 2019, over 200 data scientists gathered at Viacom HQ in New York to hear key industry players’ takes on what makes an effective data-driven strategy. Q McCallum, Senior Content Adviser at Formulated.by, took a deeper dive into the major topics of concern for data science when he spoke with DSS NYC speakers Lauren Lombardo, Senior Data Scientist at Nielsen and Sergey Fogelson, Vice President of Data Science and Modeling at Viacom. Listen as they speak about current practices and debate the ways in which the growth of AI will impact advertising2019-07-121h 03
The HixMix DJ Kevin HicksSoul Mix Radio 4 - 1-19 DJ Kevin Hicks Mp3Shady Shoes (Reel People Remix) Nine To Five
I Deserve To Breathe (Louie Vega New Remix) Adeva
Release Your Soul (Timmy Regisford and Adam Rios Remix) Tumelo
Imagination (Original) Prefix One, Nixo
Transformation (Original Mix) Opolopo, Roy Ananda, Sacha Williamson
EIAO (Steal Vybe's Mesmerized Soul Dub Mix) Jesse Outlaw, Bill Beaver
Just Wanna (Original Mix) Pinto (NYC)
Ride Like The Wind (DJ Spen & Michele Chiavarini Remix) Aaron K. Gray
Confession (Honeycomb Vocal Mix)
Coming To You (House N' HD Terry Hunter & Mike Dunn Soulfrica Mix) Jill Scott,
You (Original Mix) Max Olson
As If You Read My Mind (Vocal Mix...2019-03-261h 02