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Harsh Pandya
Head of Product at Saifr
Harsh Pandya is a versatile professional with a background in political economics, data science, and FinTech/RegTech SaaS startups.
He is an expert in developing automated, data-driven methods to combat terrorism, insurgency, organized crime, threat finance, and financial crime.
His academic journey includes studies in Politics, Security Studies, Terrorism, Sub-State Violence, and Middle East Politics at prestigious institutions like New York University, Georgetown University, and The American University in Cairo.
With his extensive experience, Harsh has held key roles such as President at Giant Oak, Inc., Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, and Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Giant Oak, Inc.
He has also worked in various capacities at organizations like the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Institute of International Education, and the City of Chicago.
Passionate about teaching policymakers the importance of analytics and data science for security, Harsh aims to equip the next generation with the skills to make informed decisions in the realm of political violence and conflict.