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Mr. West has served as President of Moody’s Ratings since November 2019. Mike served as Managing Director—Head of MIS Ratings and Research from June 2016 to October 2019. Previously, Mike served as Managing Director—Head of Global Structured Finance from February 2014 to May 2016 and Managing Director—Head of Global Corporate Finance from January 2010 to January 2014. Earlier in his career, Mike was also responsible for the research strategy for the ratings businesses and before that led Corporate Finance for the EMEA Region, European Corporates and the EMEA leveraged finance business. Prior to joining Moody’s in 1998, Mike worked at Bank of America and HSBC in various credit roles.
Sejal Mehra is a Software Engineer on the GIGE (Generative Intelligence Group Engineering) team in the Central Product Group at Moody's and based in the New York office. Since joining Moody's, Sejal has contributed to several different initiatives spanning from developments in Commercial Real Estate, Blockchain/Web3, and most recently developing for Moody's Copilot in the Teams and Web environments. In her role, Sejal not only contributes to core development but also leads Generative AI workshops across various Operating Units at Moody's. These workshops are designed to demystify AI technologies and dismantle hesitations surrounding the adoption of Generative AI tools. By focusing on prompt engineering and fostering an AI-centric mindset, Sejal ensures that participants leave with an understanding of how to seamlessly integrate AI technologies, such as Moody's Copilots, into their workflows.
Her ability to bridge technical concepts with practical applications has made these workshops invaluable for teams looking to leverage AI in their operations. Additionally, Sejal serves as a mentor to MTR (Moody's Technology Rotation) engineers rotating through the Central Product Group (CPG). This mentorship role allows her to shape the next generation of tech talent, sharing her expertise in AI and software engineering while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
As a member of Gen Z, Sejal brings a fresh perspective to the industry, characterized by a digital-first mindset and a deep awareness of the social implications of technology. This generational viewpoint enriches her approach to AI, emphasizing inclusivity, accessibility, and the importance of designing technology that benefits all segments of society.
Noémie Heuland is Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Moody’s with responsibility for leading the global finance organization, including accounting and controllership, financial planning and analysis, financial systems, investor relations, strategic sourcing and procurement and tax and treasury.
Before joining Moody’s, Noémie was CFO at Dayforce, formerly known as Ceridian, and spent 12 years with SAP in finance leadership roles. Noémie holds an M.S. in Finance and Accounting from Nantes Business School of Management, now known as Audencia and a degree in international finance from American University. She is a Certified Public Accountant and is fluent in English, French and Spanish.