Arghoon Dar
About Arghoon Dar
Arghoon Dar serves as the Corporate Controller at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, bringing extensive experience in finance and accounting from various prestigious institutions. His background includes roles at Covidien, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Deutsche Bank, and Morgan Stanley, among others, showcasing his expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
Current Role at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Arghoon Dar serves as the Corporate Controller at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. His position requires a thorough understanding of financial regulations and practices, which he applies to maintain the integrity of financial operations within the institution.
Previous Experience in Finance and Accounting
Arghoon Dar has a diverse background in finance and accounting, having held various positions across multiple organizations. He worked as a Treasury Analyst at Covidien LTD for five months in 2008, followed by a two-year tenure as a Contract Rebate Associate at Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. He gained further experience as a Rates Controller at Deutsche Bank from 2016 to 2018 and as a Capital Market Controller at Morgan Stanley from 2019 to 2021.
Education and Expertise in Finance
Arghoon Dar holds a Master of Science in Finance from Brandeis International Business School, which he completed from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Johnson & Wales University between 2003 and 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in financial modeling, specifically in Black Scholes Pricing, and his proficiency in US GAAP and the Sarbanes Oxley Act.
Background in Military and Consulting Roles
Prior to his corporate roles, Arghoon Dar worked for 17 years at the U.S. European Command as a Comptroller, where he managed financial operations. He also served as a Senior Management Consultant at Zeribon & Co., Inc. from 2011 to 2013. His experience in these positions provided him with a strong foundation in financial management and strategic operations.
Skills in Financial Instruments and Security Clearance
Arghoon Dar possesses strong skills in derivatives and cross-currency portfolio management. He has a background as a seasonal proprietary trader, indicating his experience in managing financial assets. Additionally, he holds a Top Secret/SCI clearance, demonstrating his capability to handle sensitive information with a high level of trust and responsibility.