Sishush M.
About Sishush M.
Sishush M. serves as the Program Director at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he has worked since 2011. He specializes in providing policy direction for innovation projects in the Payments Market Infrastructure Department.
Current Role at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Sishush M. serves as the Program Director at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has held this position since 2022, following an extensive tenure as an Officer from 2011 to 2022. In his current role, he provides policy and strategic direction for innovation projects within the Payments Market Infrastructure Department. His responsibilities include focusing on the implementation of both international and domestic standards in payments and infrastructure risk.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current position, Sishush M. worked at Scoggin Capital Management, LP II as a Global Financial Analyst from 2008 to 2009. Before that, he was an Investment Banking Associate at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2002 to 2006. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in financial analysis and investment banking, providing a strong foundation for his subsequent work at the Federal Reserve.
Educational Background in Economics
Sishush M. studied at the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. This academic background has equipped him with a solid understanding of economic principles, which he applies in his current role at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, particularly in addressing emerging financial stability risks in the payments sector.
Expertise in Payments Market Infrastructure
In his role at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Sishush M. focuses on addressing emerging and financial stability risks related to new entrants in the payments sector. His work involves ensuring that the Payments Market Infrastructure Department adheres to established standards, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity and security of payment systems.