Svetlana Bender
InvestorVice President, Artificial Intelligence & Behavioral Science at Flare Capital Partners
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
About
Bender is VP of AI & Behavioral Science at GuideWell and Florida Blue, leading generative AI strategy and behavioral science functions. She previously headed behavioral finance at UBS and worked at Allianz Global Investors, and holds a PhD in behavioral science from the University of Warwick. She serves on Flare Capital's AI Advisory Council.
Experience
- GuideWellAI & Behavioral Sciencecurrent2018 — presentMetro Jacksonville
- UBS Wealth ManagementBehavioral Finance Specialist2015 — 2018New York
- Allianz Global InvestorsBehavioral Finance2014 — 2015New York
- Troika DialogFixed Income Sales2008 — 2009
- Bear StearnsCredit Sales2007 — 2008
- Financial DynamicsFinancial Consultant2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Fixed Income24Derivatives15Financial Markets11Economics18Hedge Funds8Emerging Markets7Trading12Equities8Bloomberg3Quantitative Analytics3Investment Banking4Portfolio Management6
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Colleagues at Flare Capital Partners
Adam Bruce
Partner, Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer at Flare Capital Partners
Alex Ramos
Associate at CVS Health Ventures
Ally O’Brien
Executive Assistant at Flare Capital Partners
Alyssa Tsenter
Senior Associate at Flare Capital Partners
Amanda DiTrolio
Vice President of Marketing and Platform at Flare Capital Partners
Barry Stein
Vice President, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Flare Capital Partners
Bill Geary
Executive Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Bob Sheehy
Partner at Flare Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Svetlana Bender?
- Bender is VP of AI & Behavioral Science at GuideWell and Florida Blue, leading generative AI strategy and behavioral science functions. She previously headed behavioral finance at UBS and worked at Allianz Global Investors, and holds a PhD in behavioral science from the University of Warwick. She serves on Flare Capital's AI Advisory Council.
- Where does Svetlana Bender work?
- Svetlana Bender is Vice President, Artificial Intelligence & Behavioral Science at Flare Capital Partners.
- Where did Svetlana Bender go to school?
- Svetlana Bender studied at University of Warwick (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Behavioral Sciences); City St George’s, University of London (Master's Degree, Economics); Boston University (Bachelor's Degree, International Economics).
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