Iro Tasitsiomi

Head of AI & Data Science T. Rowe Price

Dr. Iro Tasitsiomi is one of the most sought-after speakers and thought leaders in AI (generative and beyond) and is renowned for her ability to bridge the gap between complex ideas and practical business solutions.

Iro held significant roles at Forbes 500 companies such as Prudential Asset Management, Goldman Sachs & BlackRock. She started her finance career in quantitative finance, leading teams that developed investment/trading/risk management strategies.

Currently, she is the Head of AI & Data Science at T. Rowe Price, where she’s been instrumental in creating and integrating innovative investment signals with the firm’s fundamental investing approaches. She also oversees the company’s new AI Labs and is responsible for formulating the strategy to adopt AI across the whole firm.

Iro has been a featured speaker at the Open Data Science Conference, Data Science Salon, The AI Summit, The Summit for Asset Management, The Financial Information Summit, The Global CIO Institute,, The AI & Finance Lecture Series,, and QuantStrats. She has been interviewed by The Economist, CIO Review Magazine, The Chicago Sun-Times, and The Chicago Chronicle.

She earned a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master’s in Physics from the University of Chicago and is a well-published research author.