Summary
Mahdi Jadaliha is an AI and data science leader with over two decades of experience and a 12-year track record of building production ML systems across finance, agriculture, and healthcare. Currently AVP, Generative AI at The Hartford and co-founder of RSIMU, he has led large-scale initiatives at Mastercard—designing entity embeddings and transformer/autoencoder-based real-time fraud detection for platforms handling trillions of transactions—and holds a patented multi-armed bandit solution for fraud and abuse detection. His background blends rigorous research (PhD from Michigan State) and hands-on systems engineering, from robotic SLAM and sensor hardware to cloud-deployed real-time analytics. Known for translating complex problems into scalable models and products, he pairs deep algorithmic expertise with product instincts to reduce false positives and improve operational decisioning.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0 at Michigan State University
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.7, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.7 at Sharif University of Technology
Persian, English, Arabic