# Who we are

We’re a team of finance and auto industry professionals who believe in the power of free markets. We create market based solutions for new asset classes.

### Our mission
[Working to accelerate transformation](/content/who-we-are/our-mission/index.html)

### Our team
[Driven by innovation and collaboration](/content/who-we-are/our-team/index.html)

### Our advisory board
[Fortified by experience](/content/who-we-are/our-board/index.html)

### Our team: Joshua Schoenfield

## Principal Data Scientist
Connect: [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-schoenfield/) [Email](mailto:joshua@exponentialmarkets.com)

Joshua is a full-stack data scientist with a Ph.D. in physics and over 10 years of experience in both business and academic environments with a focus on machine learning, back-end engineering, and scientific reasoning.

**Previous:**  
Previously he worked as a Senior Data Scientist at AE Studio, the Center for New Data and at Fair Financial. He also worked as a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Neurotrauma Imaging Lab, UCLA and as a Graduate Researcher at Quantum Physics and Technology Research lab, UCLA.

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### Other Team Members

* [Paul Fortin](/content/who-we-are/paul-fortin/index.html) - Head of Automotive Products & Co-Founder
* [Murali Kanakasabai](/content/who-we-are/murali-kanakasabai/index.html) - CEO & Co-Founder
* [Dave Boren](/content/who-we-are/dave-boren/index.html) - Principal Data Scientist
* [Gilad Ashpis](/content/who-we-are/gilad-ashpis/index.html) - Director of Product Management
* [Andrew Keane](/content/who-we-are/andrew-keane/index.html) - Managing Director, Sales and Business Development
* [Ryan Naughton](/content/who-we-are/ryan-naughton/index.html) - Head of Strategic Partnerships & Co-Founder
* [Boone Park](/content/who-we-are/boone-park/index.html) - General Counsel, CSO & Co-Founder