Shashishekhar Doni
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Shashishekharshekhar Doni, the founder of Conscientia Consulting, is a well-seasoned IT architect who has been in the financial and technology industry for over 20 years.
He currently manages Conscientia Consulting while simultaneously working as a portfolio manager and CTO at a boutique firm in New York City.
At Conscientia, they help startups by designing, developing, and managing financial applications that will help meet their business needs and improve their services.
Throughout his career and before opening the boutique consulting firm, Shashishekhar has gained extensive knowledge and experience by working with several esteemed companies including Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Barclays Capital, and BNP Paribas.
As an IT professional, he always takes advantage of the most advanced technologies in order to provide his clients with high-performing applications while reducing implementation time. And with proper consultation with clients, Shashishekhar is able to develop applications that bring improvement to businesses’ productivity, management of teams, and quality of service or products.
Education With excellent training and education during his younger years, Shashishekhar was able to see his career direction clearly and follow the steps that will lead him to reach his goals.
The Government of India awarded him with a National Merit Scholarship in 1993. Five years after, he graduated BE Polymer Science and Technology from the University of Mysore in India.
In the following years, he continued studying and earned MS in Mathematics and Computer Science and MS in Polymer Engineering from the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio.
Aside from earning two master’s degrees, Shashishekhar has also been recognized as an Outstanding Teaching Assistant at the University of Akron.
Additionally, Shashishekhar is CTO of another fund in which he is the key player for growing the firm from a couple of people to now employing more than 50 people across the world. They have established offices in Toronto, CN and Chennai, India. Shashishekhar has been personally responsible in helping build teams at both the locations. Revenues have grown from hundreds of thousands to tens of millions. During this time, he has successfully built all necessary infrastructure from ground up including but not limited to back tester, big data warehouse, analytics and visualization framework, and trading system. Furthermore, he has used market microstructure knowledge to build a portfolio of trades with a consistent revenue stream.
Family and Community Apart from doing what he loves for twenty years, Shashishekhar highly values his role as a family man and a member of his community. He and his wife spend time joining community services and giving donations to organizations like Shashishekhar’s alma maters (high school and college) in India, Cary Leeds Tennis Center, Hindu Temple Society of North America, New York Cares, and Young Indian Cultural Group.
Aside from that, Shashishekhar also loves playing badminton, racquetball, or tennis.
