Data Finance Reinforces Senior Management with Crucial Positions Fills to Speed Up AI-Powered Loan Provision
Applied Data Finance Strengthens Leadership with Deena Narayanaswamy and Vijay Ravichandran
Two seasoned professionals, Deena Narayanaswamy and Vijay Ravichandran, have joined Applied Data Finance (ADF) as Executive Vice Presidents. Deena Narayanaswamy has been appointed as the Executive Vice President of Credit Risk, while Vijay Ravichandran will lead as the Executive Vice President of Data Science and Analytics.
Deena Narayanaswamy brings nearly 20 years of experience in credit risk management and data science to ADF. In his new role, he will oversee the company's enterprise-wide risk strategy, focusing on credit risk, fraud oversight, regulatory compliance, and model risk governance. Deena's expertise will be instrumental in scaling ADF's AI-driven lending operations. Prior to joining ADF, Deena has held key positions at OnePay, Climb Credit, OppFi, Avant, FICO, and FICO. He holds a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Minnesota and has completed executive education at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Vijay Ravichandran, on the other hand, will lead the data science and analytics functions at ADF. His deep knowledge of fraud mitigation, machine learning models, and data science governance will be valuable in expanding ADF's AI-powered lending platform. Vijay has experience at leading fintech and financial services companies, including OnePay, Paytm, and TransUnion. He holds a Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science from Northwestern University.
Applied Data Finance is a technology-driven financial services company that is focused on expanding fair and responsible credit access for often underestimated U.S. consumers through advanced data science and AI-driven lending solutions. The company operates under the brand Personify Financial and has provided over $1.7 billion in loans. ADF's proprietary AI and compliance platforms support financial institutions with risk-adjusted credit models and regulatory monitoring tools.
Joseph Toms, CEO of Applied Data Finance, stated that Deena Narayanaswamy and Vijay Ravichandran's appointments will further strengthen the company's platform offerings and enable it to provide fair credit access to underestimated consumers. ADF's primary focus is on empowering underestimated consumers through AI-powered lending and compliance solutions.
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[1] Personify Financial's website can be found at www.personifyfinancial.com. [2] ADF's website can be found at www.applieddatafinance.com.
- The appointment of Deena Narayanaswamy and Vijay Ravichandran as Executive Vice Presidents at Applied Data Finance (ADF) will bolster the company's AI-driven lending operations and strengthen its platform offerings.
- Deena Narayanaswamy, with his expertise in credit risk management, data science, and regulatory compliance, will oversee enterprise-wide risk strategy at ADF, focusing on credit risk, fraud oversight, and model risk governance.
- Vijay Ravichandran, with his knowledge of fraud mitigation, machine learning models, and data science governance, will lead the data science and analytics functions at ADF, aiming to expand its AI-powered lending platform.
- Applied Data Finance (ADF), a technology-driven financial services company, is focused on expanding fair and responsible credit access for underestimated U.S. consumers, and is operating under the brand Personify Financial.
- Deena Narayanaswamy's extensive experience at companies like FICO, Avant, and OnePay, and Vijay Ravichandran's experience at fintech companies like Paytm and TransUnion, will contribute to ADF's growth in the fintech industry and the cloud-based financial services sector, utilizing advanced artificial-intelligence solutions.
