Summary
Vincent Grégoire is a Canada Research Chair in Finance and Technology and an associate professor at HEC Montréal who studies how information, big data, and machine learning shape market prices and market structure. With a PhD in Finance and prior roles spanning academic appointments in Australia to chief data scientist at a fintech startup, he blends rigorous empirical methods with practical industry experience. He teaches empirical finance in Python and works at the intersection of fintech, cloud computing and cybersecurity, bringing engineering training to financial research. Active in research networks like IVADO and multidisciplinary cybersecurity institutes, he often translates technical advances into policy-relevant insights about market resilience. An experienced leader in academic and industry settings, he is known for combining computational depth with a focus on real-world market impact.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Financial Engineering, Master's degree, Financial Engineering at Université Laval
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Finance, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Finance at The University of British Columbia
French, English