With over two decades of leadership in global asset management, Zak has held roles including Global Head of institutional Sale & Marketing and Global Head of Liquidity, notably at AllianceBernstein. He currently serves as COO of Veyra, the world's 1st autonomous, multi-agentic financial trading platform. He holds multiple early FinTech patents in portfolio optimization and risk management and is co-author, with Chris Voss, of the Amazon #1 bestseller Influence and Impact on messaging and persuasion.