Atlanticus Announces Two Senior Promotions in Key Data and Technology Roles
03 December 2021 - 1:00AM
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (“Atlanticus,” “we,”
“our” or “us”), a financial technology company that enables
its bank, retail, and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive
financial services to millions of everyday Americans, today
announced the appointment of Brian Stone as Chief Data Science and
Risk Officer and Kas Naderi as Chief Information Officer.
In the newly created role of Chief Data Science
Officer, Mr. Stone will accelerate Atlanticus’ use of data science
across the organization. Mr. Stone will leverage more than 20 years
of experience in data and analytics, including machine learning and
artificial intelligence, to expand Atlanticus’ use of these tools
in support of consumer marketing, customer service operations, and
collection services. He will continue to oversee Atlanticus’ credit
risk function as Chief Risk Officer.
“By more broadly utilizing our analytics
expertise, cutting-edge data science methods, and 25 years of data
aggregation, we can help our partners better serve everyday
Americans by supporting more relevant marketing, deeper customer
engagement and more efficient operations through our technology
platform. As we have long been at the forefront in the use of data
sciences in our risk and underwriting services, we are confident
that Brian is the right person to lead our efforts in the expanded
use of these capabilities,” said Jeff Howard, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Atlanticus.
Mr. Naderi, who has served as Senior Vice
President, Technology Systems for seven years, will take on the
role of Chief Information Officer. In this position, he will
oversee all information technology systems, including Atlanticus’
core system of record and data security operations.
Mr. Howard added, “Kas has been integral to our
growth and technology transformation, including leading our move to
a 100 percent cloud-based infrastructure. As we continue to
leverage our best-in-class technology capabilities, Kas’ leadership
and vision for creating flexible, reliable, scalable, and
cost-effective technology solutions will be critical to our
success.”
About Atlanticus Holdings
CorporationEmpowering Better Financial Outcomes for
Everyday Americans
Atlanticus’ technology and proprietary data
analytics enable our partners to offer more inclusive financial
services to everyday Americans. Over our 25-year operating history
we have serviced more than 18 million customers and funded more
than $26 billion in consumer loans. Our robust technology
infrastructure powers a suite of consumer loan products, including
retail and healthcare credit and general-purpose credit cards
offered by our bank partners. We support lenders who originate
these products through an omnichannel marketing platform, including
retail point-of-sale, healthcare point-of-care, direct mail
solicitation, digital marketing, and third-party partnerships.
Atlanticus also provides automotive dealers and non-prime
automotive finance organizations with multiple financing and
servicing programs through our CAR subsidiary.
Contact:Investor RelationsAdam PriorSenior Vice PresidentThe
Equity Group Inc.(212) 836-9606aprior@equityny.com
Media RelationsEmma ClarkeVested for Atlanticus(973)
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