Géraud Krawezik joined the foundation in 2021 as a software engineer in the Scientific Computing Core in the Flatiron Institute. He was previously part of the technical team at Lucata, where he was working on graph, artificial intelligence, database, and linear algebra algorithms. Géraud has held several research and development positions, ranging from engineering for parallel scientific software, quantitative programming in finance, to CTO in a consumer electronics startup. Géraud has a PhD in High Performance Computing from Paris Sud University, and has conducted post-doctoral research at UIUC.