--- title: Community Blog | Ashley Tarsillo description: Thoughts, news and events from FINOS and its community. --- [![FINOS](https://www.finos.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sofin%20assets/SOFIN%20LOGOS/finos-logo.png?width=543&height=126&name=finos-logo.png "FINOS")](https://finos.org) - [Projects](https://www.finos.org/projects) - [Artificial Intelligence (AI)](https://ai.finos.org/) - [Common Domain Model (CDM)](https://www.finos.org/common-domain-model) - [FDC3](https://www.finos.org/fdc3) - [Fluxnova](https://fluxnova.finos.org) - [FINOS Common Cloud Controls](https://www.finos.org/common-cloud-controls-project) - [High Performance Computing (HPC)](https://hpc.finos.org) - [OSERA](https://osera.finos.org/) - [Open Source Readiness Initiative](https://www.finos.org/open-source-readiness) - [OS-Climate](https://www.finos.org/os-climate) - [Try our Projects](https://www.finos.org/project-sandbox) - [All Projects Landscape](https://landscape.finos.org/) - [Community](https://www.finos.org/engage-with-our-community) - 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[Contributions Live Dashboard](https://metrics.finos.org) - [Our Github Organization](https://github.com/finos/) - [Our Developer Toolchain](https://odp.finos.org/) - [FINOS Store](https://store-finos.myshopify.com/) - News & Events - [This Week At FINOS](https://www.finos.org/this-week-at-finos) - [Community Blog](https://www.finos.org/blog) - [Newsletter](https://www.finos.org/newsletter) - [Podcast: Open Source in Finance](https://www.finos.org/open-source-in-finance-podcast) - [Press Releases](https://www.finos.org/press) - [FINOS Events](https://www.finos.org/hosted-events) - [Community Events](https://www.finos.org/featured-events) - [Community Spotlight](https://www.finos.org/community-spotlight) - [Stay Informed](https://www.finos.org/sign-up) - [About](https://www.finos.org/about-us) - [Stay Informed](https://www.finos.org/sign-up) - [FAQs](https://www.finos.org/faq) - [Contact Us](https://www.finos.org/contact-us) - [Governing Board](https://www.finos.org/governing-board) - [Technical Oversight Committee](https://www.finos.org/technical-oversight-committee) - [Team](https://www.finos.org/team) - [Governance](https://www.finos.org/governance) - [Code of Conduct](https://www.finos.org/code-of-conduct) - [OSFF + Videos](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum) - [OSFF 2026](https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-finance-forum/) - [OSFF Toronto 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-toronto-2026-videos) - [OSFF New York 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-nyc-2025-videos) - [OSFF London 2026 Videos](https://www.finos.org/osff-london-2026-videos) - [apidays Paris 2025 Videos](https://www.finos.org/apidays) ![Community Blog](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/10.04.19.FINOS_WebsiteBanners_3.png) # Community Blog ## Ashley Tarsillo ### Recent Posts ## [OSFF Insights: FINOS CCC - The Need for an Open Source Financial Services Public Cloud Standard with Simon Zhang & Naseer Mohammed](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-finos-ccc-the-need-for-an-open-source-financial-services-public-cloud-standard) May 01, 2024 [Ashley Tarsillo](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/ashley-tarsillo) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-finos-ccc-the-need-for-an-open-source-financial-services-public-cloud-standard#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/OSFF%20Insights%20FINOS%20CCC%20-%20The%20Need%20for%20an%20Open%20Source%20Financial%20Services%20Public%20Cloud%20Standard%20with%20Simon%20zhang%20%26%20naseer%20mohammed.jpg)](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-finos-ccc-the-need-for-an-open-source-financial-services-public-cloud-standard) In a dynamic virtual session, Simon Zhang from the Bank of Montreal (BMO) and Naseer Mohammed from Google shared invaluable insights into the realm of cloud compliance. Simon, representing the buyer side at BMO, brought to the table extensive experience in navigating regulatory landscapes, while Naseer, a seasoned security engineer at Google, offered a deep understanding of cloud technology and its implications for compliance. ## [OSFF Insights: Enabling Real Time Regulatory Compliance with Kafka Streams and Morphir - Anna McDonald, Confluent](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-enabling-real-time-regulatory-compliance) May 01, 2024 [Ashley Tarsillo](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/ashley-tarsillo) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-enabling-real-time-regulatory-compliance#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/OSFF%20Insights%20Enabling%20Real%20Time%20Regulatory%20Compliance%20with%20Kafka%20Streams%20and%20Morphir%20-%20Anna%20McDonald%2c%20Confluent%20%281%29.jpg)](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-enabling-real-time-regulatory-compliance) Anna McDonald, drawing from her background rooted in the banking sector, reminisces about the history of collaborative efforts among banks, reminiscent of the present and future potential of platforms like FINOS. She explores the inevitability of regulations and the critical role of eventing, particularly emphasizing Kafka Streams' application in ensuring continual compliance. ## [Community Highlight: Marketing Intern at FINOS](https://www.finos.org/blog/2024-marketing-intern-at-finos) May 01, 2024 [Ashley Tarsillo](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/ashley-tarsillo) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/2024-marketing-intern-at-finos#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/Community%20Highlight%20%20Marketing%20Intern%20at%20FINOS.png)](https://www.finos.org/blog/2024-marketing-intern-at-finos) It's with great enthusiasm that I step into my role as a Marketing Intern here at FINOS. My name is Ashley Tarsillo, and I'm thrilled to be part of a company that's at the forefront of innovation in the financial technology sector. As a recent college graduate, I am excited to bring a blend of fresh perspectives and a hunger to learn and contribute to the innovative initiatives here at FINOS. Over the past few months, I learned a great deal from my peers and strengthen my knowledge and understanding of marketing. ## [OSFF Insights: Lessons Learned How to Start (and Maintain) an Open Source Program with Amanda Chesin & Tim Klever](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-lessons-learned-how-to-start-and-maintain-an-open-source-program) April 18, 2024 [Ashley Tarsillo](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/ashley-tarsillo) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-lessons-learned-how-to-start-and-maintain-an-open-source-program#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/OSFF%20Insights%20Lessons%20Learned%20How%20to%20Start%20%28and%20Maintain%29%20an%20Open%20Source%20Program%20with%20Amanda%20Chesin%20%26%20Tim%20Klever.jpg)](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-lessons-learned-how-to-start-and-maintain-an-open-source-program) Celebrate the dynamic world of open-source leadership with Amanda Chesin and Tim Klever as they unravel the essential strategies and invaluable insights for navigating the evolving landscape of innovation. From Amanda's corporate integration of open-source principles to Tim's dedication to fostering vibrant developer communities, their discussion delved into the transformative power of open-source leadership.  ## [OSFF Insights: Accelerating Regulatory Compliance with Generative AI with Stephen Goldbaum, Brooke Wenig, and Kabir Rekhi](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-accelerating-regulatory-compliance-with-generative-ai) April 18, 2024 [Ashley Tarsillo](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/ashley-tarsillo) [Leave a comment](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-accelerating-regulatory-compliance-with-generative-ai#comments-listing) [![](https://www.finos.org/hubfs/OSFF%20Insights%20Accelerating%20Regulatory%20Compliance%20with%20Generative%20AI%20with%20Stephen%20Goldbaum%2c%20Brooke%20Wenig%2c%20and%20Kabir%20Rekhi.jpg)](https://www.finos.org/blog/osff-insights-accelerating-regulatory-compliance-with-generative-ai) In this insightful discussion, Stephen Goldbaum, Brooke Wenig, and Kabir Rekhi shed light on the intersection of open-source technology, generative AI, and regulatory compliance within financial services. Goldbaum, a representative from Morgan Stanley, along with Wenig, leading the machine learning practice at Databricks, and Rekhi, specializing in data architecture at RBC Capital Markets, provided a comprehensive overview of leveraging generative AI to streamline regulatory reporting processes. 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