Decision Machine founded in 2015.
CEO and co-Founder. Michael Lucente has 25+ years of comprehensive experience in international finance and has financed companies in a myriad of industries worldwide. He is an advisor, board member and investor with several companies and a VC fund and was an early investor in Facebook. Until 2008, Michael was a Managing Director with Merrill Lynch and held various senior positions, primarily Global Emerging Markets Structured Finance and Principal Finance for Latin America. After leaving Merrill Lynch, Michael managed a closely held ~$5B family office in Indonesia.
CIO, Chief Data Scientist and co-Founder. Mark Temple-Raston has over 20 years experience on Wall Street. Prior to founding Decision Machine, Mark held global leadership positions at Citigroup in Global Functions, Enterprise Architecture Governance and the Chief Data Office. Before Citigroup, Mark designed and built enterprise business architectures and analyses in financial services, healthcare, pharma, logistics and aerospace.
Mark holds a doctorate in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics from the University of Cambridge, UK.