Thursday 14 April 2022

Jumio declares Stuart Wells chief technology officer, unveils new innovation lab

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- Jumio, the leading provider of orchestrated end-to-end identity proofing, eKYC and AML solutions, has announced the appointment of Stuart Wells as its new chief technology officer. In addition, Jumio has unveiled its new Innovation Lab in San Diego.

Wells joins Jumio’s executive team after nearly a decade at FICO, where he served as executive vice president and chief product & technology officer.

He brings decades of technical leadership experience from leading companies in Silicon Valley such as Avaya, where he served as senior vice president and president of global communications solutions, and Sun Microsystems, where he served as executive vice president.

“Stuart joining our team as CTO signals a new era for Jumio as we continue to redefine the end-to-end identity space,” said Jumio CEO, Robert Prigge.

“Stuart’s extensive industry knowledge is a major asset as Jumio reaches its next stage of growth and continues to drive innovation in the identity space,” he said in a statement.

As CTO, Wells will lead Jumio’s IT, AI, machine learning and engineering teams. He will also oversee Jumio’s Innovation Lab in San Diego and AI Lab in Montreal.

“Jumio’s vision of making the internet a safer place has resonated with me as it’s such a critical issue today that impacts everyone online,” said Wells.

“Serving as CTO, I will lead Jumio’s engineering teams to continue to deliver on this promise by providing innovative fraud prevention solutions that keep up with the constantly evolving methods of fraud.”

Jumio’s newest Innovation Lab in San Diego focuses on research and development for the broader technology landscape, enabling Jumio to facilitate innovation on a larger, long-term scale.

For more information, visit www.jumio.com.

-- BERNAMA

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