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Head of Product Microblink Identity

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Building the next gen global identity verification and fraud detection platform.

Global Head of Product

Onfido

- Responsible for vision, strategy and fraud products roadmap for Onfido to enable clients' user onboarding and reduce high risk moments via identity verification products
- Built and scaled product team focused on identity verification line of products from 1 PM to an 18 person product team
- Owned and build products focused document verification, device intelligence, risk engine, fraud feedback loop, ML systems, performance measurement, fraud lab
- Enhanced significantly fraud KPIs (missed fraud, false positive rates), automation rate and customer experience by delivering innovative approach to fraud detection (repeat attempts, device intelligence, behavioral signals)

VP Product Management Fraud

Criteo

Led Criteo's Supply and Marketplace Quality product management and data science teams:
- Supply: Publisher direct, bidding, RTB platforms, compliance and privacy (GDRP/CCPA/CNIL), Targeting
- Quality Marketplace: Traffic Quality / Inventory Quality and Brand Safety
- Platform: SDK/API and analytics/publisher dashboard

Head Of Product Management - Supply / Traffic Quality / Inventory Quality

- Led fraud organization responsible include building state of the art fraud detection and remediation tools, processes and policies across all product lines and platforms to position Criteo as a leader in the online advertising anti-fraud space.
- Reduced fraud losses from $30M+ to <$1M within 2 years
- Achieved TAG anti-fraud certification within 2 years

Product Director - Head of Traffic Quality

Microsoft

- Build and led a team of talented data scientists and PMs in the Bing Ads R&D organization to combat and detect proactively fraud abuse on the Bing Ads platform (AdCenter) using machine learning fraud detection models and analyst proactive investigations.
- Reduced fraud abuse by more than 50% within 3 years and decreased manual operational labor costs by increasing fraud detection automation by more than 80%.

Sr. Online Forensics Manager - Bing Ads R&D OSD

- Built from the ground up and managed both Traffic Quality (Fraud Ops) and Support Engineering teams for Microsoft Bing and Yahoo!  APAC (India, SEA, TW/HK, AUS/NZ) and Greater China regions.    - Planned and executed successfully Yahoo! markets migration for APAC to the Bing Ads platform

Asia Pacific Traffic Quality/Support Engineering Regional Manager

- Sr. Investigator for Microsoft adCenter (Bing Ads), investigating anything from click fraud, payment fraud to malware and fraud abuse on the Bing Search Engine. Over 300+ investigations, lead investigator on several Microsoft click fraud lawsuits.
- Active member of IAB Bots and Spiders subcommittee that reviewed and approved blocklists used by the entire adtech industry.
- Specialties were data mining, click fraud algorithms development and malware research.

Sr. Traffic Quality Investigator Fraud & Risk Management

LeBros MDC Inc.

LeBros Marine Deck Covering was the West Coast premier marine deck contractor for the US Department of Defense with an average yearly revenue exceeding $12.5 million and 40 employees. The company was sold in 2007 to a competitor. 

Responsabilities included:
- All aspects of financial reporting, Human Resources, payroll and taxes, audit, accounts payable and receivable.
- Contract administration including contract bids, management and planning with the US Navy, Coast Guard, various DoD agencies and contractors (BAE Systems, Raytheon, L3,SAIC, General Dynamics etc..) on medium to very large size DoD projects. 
- Project administration and scheduling .
- Successfully secured several multi-million dollars contract awards with the US Navy (NAVSEA), and managed several world class scale projects (USS Stennis, USS Lincoln aircraft carriers entire deck projects).
- Successfully sold the company to nearest competitor in 2007.

Chief Financial Officer

SettlementCentral.com

Responsabilities included:
- Day to day operations and customer support
- Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems. 
- Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development. 
- Comprehensive technical implementation of various online payment methods and web site design.
- Company became profitable within 3 years.

Executive Director of Operations

Cox Communications

- Digital Network support which included Internet, TV and Phone (VOIP).
- Proposed and implemented internal VKB to drastically reduce call support time.

Digital Technical Support

Streamtone

Linux System Administrator

54eme RA Force d'Action Rapide (FAR) - French Army

Specialist: Shooter-Pointer (Tireur-pointeur) Mistral anti-air missile in a completely autonomous team of 3. Long range reconnaissance/observations missions thru air, sea or land insertion.

The 54eme RA regiment 5eme battery was a light infantry projection force ready to be on the ground anywhere in the world within 48 hours by air or sea. Part of France's spearhead elite Force d'Action Rapide, it was maintained at very high training standards and in a state of permanent alert.

1st class specialist 5eme batterie

I am an experienced product leader with over 16+ years in product management and R&D roles with domain expertise in fraud, identity verification, fintech, e-commerce and adtech. I am particularly experienced in building from the ground up products, platforms and teams focusing in large scale fraud detection with several cycles under my belt across a wide range of roles (product, r&d, data science and operations) at industry leading companies (Microsoft, Criteo, Onfido).
I am also an recognized industry speaker and expert on the topics of fraud, identity verification, ad tech and malware (Money 20/20, Gartner, Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit conferences) and I have trained law enforcement and intelligence agencies from around the world (FBI, US Secret Service, French government cybercrime units etc..) on various technical investigation techniques.

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