Ken Akoundi

Founder

Coridatius

Ken is the founder of Cordatius an agency-based management consulting company focusing on the investment office digitization for long-term investors (LPs). It advises its clients on policies, technology, processes, and operations.
Ken was the President of ASPN Solutions (a spin-off of Protégé Partners), Head of Capital Markets business for EletrifAI (a spin-off of McKinsey), Head of Global Markets’ Pension Strategies and Solutions group at Deutsche Bank, and Head of Risk Management at Optima Fund Management. In 1998, he co-founded RiskMetrics Group (acquired by MSCI) where he held the position of Chief Knowledge Officer.

In 1998, Ken founded Investor DNA, with the belief there was a need to broaden the knowledge of long-term investors. His readership has grown to over 15,000 including many CIOs in North America.
Ken began his career at J.P. Morgan after completing a Doctorate in Civil Engineering at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering. Ken has been married to his loving wife for almost 30 years and is the proud father of two grown children.