SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- H2O.ai, open
source leader in AI and machine learning, today at LendIt
Fintech USA, the world's leading
event in financial services innovation, is delighted to
announce that renowned financial services executive, Ash Gupta, has
joined the company's advisory board.
H2O.ai is empowering companies across all sectors to deliver AI
solutions that are radically transforming each industry. These
market leading organizations are using H2O.ai platforms to decrease
credit, fraud, regulatory and money laundering risks; improve
product design, marketing and business innovation; and increase
customer satisfaction and loyalty across thousands of use
cases.
"Ash is a living legend that led the transformation of risk and
financial services with data. Our customers and partners are
excited for the opportunity to draw upon the depth of his
experiences to transform every vertical with AI. I'm thrilled to
have his brilliance and wealth of relationships by my side," said
Sri Ambati, CEO and founder at
H2O.ai.
"I am keen in learning from the brilliant people and customers
of H2O.ai. I am excited about contributing to the success of
H2O.ai as it serves diverse industries," said Mr. Gupta. "We are
fortunate to be at this unique moment in history and H2O.ai remains
one of the most prolific partners impacting the most fundamental
functions of its customers and partners."
Ash retired from American Express in 2018 after 40 years of
continuous service and was most recently the President, Global
Credit Risk and Information management - to promote company-wide
innovation in risk management, marketing and service. Prior to
that, for many years Ash was the company's Chief Risk Officer
reporting to the CEO and the Board and was instrumental in
navigating American Express successfully through the great
recession.
He is currently a board member and Compensation Committee Chair
for Encore Capital Group, board member and chair for Corridor
Platforms Inc., and a board member for Nova
Credit. In addition, he is a board advisor to MAPR
technologies, Biz2Credit, Nexus Venture Partners, Advent
International (deal advisor) and Global Consulting firm Oliver
Wyman.
Ash has an MBA from Columbia
University and a B. Tech in engineering from IIT Delhi
(distinguished alumni, 2006). Ash serves as a board member and a
Treasurer for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of New York and (as an advisory) board member for
South Asian Youth Action.
Gupta keynoted the sold-out 2018 H2O World NYC with his talk
"Leveraging AI and ML to Drive Fundamental Transformation" found
here.
Connect with H2O.ai
- Visit us at LendIt Fintech in San Francisco:
A gathering of more than 5,000 industry professionals, showcasing
the leaders in innovation across financial services including the
digital banking, fintech, blockchain and lending
industries. Booth #1319
- Download Driverless AI for a free 21-day trial:
www.h2o.ai/try-driverless-ai/
- Visit us to learn more: www.h2o.ai
- Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/H2Oai
- Connect with us on LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/company/0xdata/
About H2O.ai
H2O.ai is an open source leader in AI
with a mission to democratize AI for everyone. H2O.ai is
transforming the use of AI with software with its category-creating
visionary open source machine learning platform, H2O. More than
18,000 companies use open-source H2O in mission-critical use cases
for Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, Telco, Sales and
Marketing. H2O Driverless AI uses AI to do AI in order to provide
an easier, faster and effective means of implementing data science.
H2O.ai partners with leading technology companies such as NVIDIA,
IBM, Intel, AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform and is
proud of its growing customer base which includes Capital One,
Progressive Insurance, Comcast, Walgreens and MarketAxess. For more
information and to learn more about how H2O.ai is driving an AI
Transformation, visit www.h2o.ai.
About LendIt Fintech
LendIt Fintech is the world's
largest event series dedicated to connecting the entire fintech
community, including the lending, digital banking and blockchain
segments. Our conferences bring together leading fintech
innovators, banks, investors, enterprise technology platforms, and
service providers to share the latest trends and facilitate
networking. LendIt Fintech hosts three conferences annually: LendIt
Fintech USA, LendIt Fintech
Europe, and LendIt Fintech China, and dozens of complementary
online and in-person events. LendIt also owns and operates one of
the world's leading industry educational channels, Lend
Academy.
For more information, please visit www.lendit.com.
Media Contact:
Russ
Castronovo
Russ.castronovo@H2O.ai
408-391-9632
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