Wednesday, April 14, 2021

JUMIO NAMES BALA KUMAR CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (Bernama) -- Jumio, the leading provider of AI-powered end-to-end identity verification and eKYC solutions, has announced the addition of industry veteran Bala Kumar as chief product officer.

Kumar has over two decades of product management experience including most recently at TransUnion where he served as global vice president of products for the company’s Fraud & Identity Solutions group.

In this role, he helped the company roll out best-in-class ID proofing and fraud prevention solutions, helping businesses discover anomalies, assess risk and confidently identify good consumers.

“Bala's appointment as chief product officer puts us in a great position to evolve our digital identity platform strategy by delivering disruptive, world-changing technology," said Jumio chief executive officer, Robert Prigge in a statement.

Meanwhile, United States-based Kumar said: “Given Jumio’s long-standing reputation as the leader in AI-based identity verification and its recent landmark funding, I’m excited to join the team to help drive ground-breaking innovation to this emerging space.”

During his tenure at TransUnion, Kumar also served as chief product officer for iovation, a company acquired by TransUnion in 2018.

In these roles, he developed deep subject matter expertise in digital identity and fraud prevention — experience that will prove invaluable as Jumio transforms itself into a leading digital identity platform.

More details at www.jumio.com.

-- BERNAMA

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