Zsolt Tanko — CEO
As Co-founder and CTO of Conformance AI, I leverage my background in AI/ML development and rigorous analytical training to lead our technical strategy, helping businesses navigate the complexities of AI risk. We focus on preventing critical issues such as data leaks, IP theft, legal exposure, and compliance failures through targeted AI vulnerability assessments, continuous monitoring, and hands-on support. My background combines practical AI/ML applications in security with deep technical expertise: • Machine Learning Engineering (Peritus.ai): Fine-tuned large language models (LLMs) and deployed production-level generative AI in enterprise security environments. • Financial Technologies & Data Science (Self-employed): Researched and built original data-driven market intelligence tools using first-principles analysis. • PhD & Postdoctoral Research (University of Waterloo): Advanced pure mathematics research through solving open problems, leading to independent and collaborative publications. At Aegis Blue, this experience directly informs our development of robust, practical AI security and compliance frameworks, enabling clients to innovate confidently while protecting their core operations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in AI governance and risk mitigation within the Fintech and AI security sectors.
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Experience: 2 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Ai Governance
- Risk Mitigation
- Machine Learning Engineering
- Ai Deployment
- Data Science
- Financial Technologies
Career Highlights
- Expert in AI risk management and compliance frameworks.
- Proven track record in deploying generative AI solutions.
- Strong background in financial technologies and data science.
Work Experience
Conformance AI
Co-founder and CTO (2 yrs)
Peritus.ai
Machine Learning Engineer (2 yrs)
University of Waterloo
Postdoctoral Fellow (1 yr 2 mos)
Doctoral Researcher (4 yrs 1 mo)
Self-employed
Financial Technologies Developer and Data Scientist (2 yrs 3 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at University of Waterloo
Master of Science - MS at University of Alberta
Bachelor of Mathematics at University of Waterloo