Maxwell DeGregorio is an associate at MI Finance at the Milken Institute. DeGregorio works on the Institute’s FinTech Program, which focuses on access to capital, financial inclusion, compliance, and transparency. He writes the “FinTech in Focus” newsletter and co-programs the Institute’s FinTech content. Prior to his work at the Milken Institute, DeGregorio worked as a Research Associate at the Center for Markets and Governance at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School for Public and International Affairs where he completed his Master’s in International Development. DeGregorio led the Center’s Afghanistan Projects and researched the institutional design of central banks in emerging economies. He also holds a BS in Finance from the University of Pittsburgh.