Evan Schnidman is the founder and managing partner of EAS Innovation Consulting and was previously the founder and CEO of Prattle as well as the head of data innovation at Liquidnet.

In his capacity at EAS Innovation Consulting, Schnidman specializes in providing data and technology strategy services to both large corporations and emerging startups. Schnidman also serves as an advisory board member to a diverse set of startups across finance, insurance, law and policy. Prior to EAS, Schnidman served as both the CEO of Prattle and the head of data innovation for Liquidnet. 

Schnidman started his career as an academic. He earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University and served as faculty at Brown University. During his time in academia, Evan authored and co-authored numerous academic articles and a book titled How the Fed Moves Markets.