Featurespace names Laura Gibson US Director of Operations to support international expansion

Featurespace™, the leading machine learning Adaptive Behavioral Analytics fraud and risk management company, announced Laura Gibson as its US Director of Operations to support its growth initiatives and development of client support teams in North America.

- Within 16 months, the leading fraud and risk technology provider more than triples its domestic presence - 

 With more than 13 years of experience in the financial services industry, Gibson previously served as IT Program Director at Charlotte, N.C.-based Ally Bank, Project Manager at Wells Fargo and Technology Project Analyst at Bank of America. Her experience includes strategic programme development and the implementation of multi-channel IT solutions, with a focus on profitability and revenue growth.

Featurespace became the first machine learning company in Atlanta after expanding from the UK in late 2017. Since that time, it has more than tripled its US team of financial services and technology experts, data scientists and engineers.

"Our successful expansion is attributed to attracting the most qualified individuals who embrace our mission to deliver unsurpassed levels of fraud and risk detection to our clients around the globe," said Martina King, CEO of Featurespace. " We're delighted to welcome Laura to the Featurespace team. Her rich experience in banking technology operations adds to an already-impressive array of competencies and facilitates the continuity of our international growth."

This year, Featurespace announced the completion of a $32.3 million funding round and an expansion into Singapore. Its ARIC™ Fraud Hub is deployed in financial institutions globally, where it risk scores more than 50 billion transaction and account interactions for its clients, which include TSYS, Worldpay and 17 banks in the US, UK and Latin America.

 

 



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