Antoine Mourad
About Antoine Mourad
Antoine Mourad is the R&D Director at Murex, where he has worked since 2013. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has held various technical and leadership roles in the technology sector, including positions at Nokia Bell Labs and Murex North America.
Work at Murex
Antoine Mourad has been serving as the R&D Director at Murex since 2013. His role involves overseeing research and development initiatives within the company, which is known for its financial software solutions. Previously, he held multiple positions at Murex, including President of Murex North America from 2005 to 2013 and CTO of Murex North America from 1997 to 2005. His extensive experience at Murex spans over two decades, contributing to the company's growth and innovation in the financial technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Antoine Mourad has a strong educational background in engineering and computer science. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he studied from 1989 to 1993. Prior to that, he obtained a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin in 1989. His foundational education includes an Engineer’s Degree from École Polytechnique, completed between 1984 and 1986. This academic background supports his expertise in technology and engineering.
Background
Antoine Mourad's professional journey includes significant roles in various prestigious organizations. He began his career at Nokia Bell Labs as a Member of Technical Staff from 1993 to 1996, where he contributed to advanced research in telecommunications. Following this, he joined Murex, where he has held several key positions, including CTO and President of Murex North America, before becoming R&D Director. His diverse experience in both research and leadership positions has shaped his career in the technology sector.
Career Progression
Antoine Mourad's career has progressed through several important roles in the technology and finance sectors. After his time at Nokia Bell Labs, he joined Murex in 1997, where he initially served as CTO for eight years. He then transitioned to the role of President of Murex North America from 2005 to 2013. In 2013, he took on the position of R&D Director, where he continues to influence the company's research and development strategies. His career reflects a commitment to innovation and leadership in technology.