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Afwa Kandawire

Head of Platform Engineering, Aladdin

BlackRock

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Experience32+ Years
LevelCXO

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • BlackRockCurrent
    May 2021–Present· 5 yrs 4 mos
    • Managing Director, Aladdin EngineeringCurrent
      May 2021–Present
  • JPMorganChase
    Oct 2017–May 2021· 3 yrs 7 mos
    • Managing Director Global Technology
      Oct 2017–May 2021
  • Bank of America
    Sep 2014–Oct 2017· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • Managing Director Technology
      Sep 2014–Oct 2017
  • Goldman Sachs
    Jul 1995–Jun 2014· 18 yrs 11 mos
    • Managing Director Technology
      2007–Jun 2014
    • Vice President, Technology
      Sep 1997–Dec 2006
    • Contractor GSAM Systems
      Jul 1995–Sep 1997
  • Salomon Brothers
    1994–1995· 1 yr
    • Systems Analyst Investment Banking Technology
      1994–1995

Education

Master's

Computer Science

The City College of New York

BSc.

Chemistry, Computer Science

University of Malawi Chancellor college

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Afwa Kandawire
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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