Data Zoo adds industry veterans in former
Jumio, Experian executive Jon Jones
as Chief Revenue Officer and former Trulioo, Mitek executive
Michael Ramsbacker as Chief Product & Technology
Officer.
JERSEY
CITY, N.J., May 21, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Data Zoo, a leading provider of global identity
verification solutions, today announced the appointment of
Jon Jones to Chief Revenue Officer
and Michael Ramsbacker as Chief Product & Technology Officer.
The additions will support Data Zoo's continued efforts to expand
its operations and investment in key markets, including
North America, where both
executives are based.
Jon Jones, Chief Revenue
Officer
As Data Zoo's new CRO, Jon will be responsible for leading Data
Zoo's sales and marketing strategy, including the expansion of Data
Zoo's global partner ecosystem, and to grow the company's portfolio
of leading bank, payments, and fintech clients. Prior to joining
Data Zoo, Jon held executive leadership positions at Jumio,
Experian, and Trulioo. Jon's experience spans over 25 years in the
identity, fraud, and analytics space.
"Data Zoo's global coverage and innovative technology platform
makes it an ideal KYC/KYB tool for multinational businesses,
providing us significant opportunities for growth," said
Jon Jones, CRO at Data Zoo. "I am
thrilled to be joining the Data Zoo team at this exciting time for
the company, and to further drive our global expansion agenda."
Michael Ramsbacker, Chief Product & Technology
Officer
As Data Zoo's new CPTO, Michael will be responsible for the
development and enhancement of Data Zoo's industry leading KYC/KYB
products. Prior to joining Data Zoo, Michael held CPO and product
management positions at Trulioo, Mitek, and Epsilon. Michael
features 20-plus years of experience in identity and risk, product
management, and as a software engineer.
"Data Zoo's core KYC / KYB solutions already outperform in
customer approval rates, providing us with a strong base to
innovate and deliver next-generation identity verification
products," Michael Ramsbacker, CPTO at Data Zoo. "I am excited to
join Data Zoo as we prepare to roll out new products and
enhancements in the coming months."
Jon and Michael will team up with Data Zoo's CEO, Charlie Minutella, who joined the company in
February 2024.
"Jon and Michael bring an incredible amount of industry
experience to our growing team," said Charlie Minutella, CEO at Data Zoo. "Data Zoo is
set for its next chapter of growth, which will include a refresh on
sales and marketing campaigns, partnership opportunities, and
product innovations."
The news follows Data Zoo's $22.7M
(AU$35M) Series A fundraise from
Ellerston JAADE, an Ellerston Capital fund.
About Data Zoo
Data Zoo provides identity verification solutions that enable
financial institutions, payment platforms and fintechs to
confidently verify consumers and business identities in over 170
countries using a diverse set of authoritative data sources. Data
Zoo's direct access to international data sources and advanced data
sequencing presents companies with a global, efficient, and secure
alternative to KYC/KYB verification and compliance.
Leading global financial institutions, payment providers, and
fintechs, trust Data Zoo to verify millions of customers while
minimizing fraud and risk. Headquartered in
Sydney, Australia, Data Zoo has
offices in Amsterdam, New Jersey, New
Zealand, the Philippines,
and Singapore.
For more information, visit: www.datazoo.com
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