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Zia Karim

Executive AI and technology leader specializing in regulated enterprise and FinTech

Threadneedle HQUniversity of SheffieldStamford, CT26 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Experience

FounderThreadneedle HQ · Jul 2025 – Present
PrincipalClarkehouse Advisors · Apr 2025 – Present
Fractional CTOAdapfin Technologies · Jan 2025 – Presentpart-time
Executive DirectorGoldman Sachs · Jan 1999 – Jan 2008

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Education

University of Sheffieldbachelor, Economics
Sheffield Hallam Universitymaster, Computer Studies

Awards

  • Patent-pending (USPTO, 2025) - STRATUM

Skills

RESTGraphQLgRPCAPI IntegrationGo-to-market StrategyProgram ManagementPL/SQLNeural NetworksAutonomous AIApplied AI Systems ArchitectureAgentic SystemsMulti-agent OrchestrationAI Governance ArchitectureGovernanceProvenance

Languages

English

Publications

6 publications

AI governanceAutonomous AI systemsHuman-AI integrationOrganizational structureEnterprise AI executionIntelligence economics

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Zia KarimExecutive AI and technology leader specializing in regulated enterprise and FinTech