Ripjar Summit New York 2024

As Chief Product Officer, Gabriel leads Ripjar’s product management with the responsibility for setting and delivering the company’s product strategy. With 20 years of product management and marketing experience, Gabriel understands the challenges of developing sophisticated software solutions while balancing innovation with customer needs. Prior to Ripjar, Gabriel was Vice President, Product Management at FICO overseeing the development of the company’s next generation fraud and financial crime solution. He has also served as Vice President, Product Management and Marketing at WorldPay (now FIS).

Jeremy is a former intelligence professional and data scientist with the British government’s signals intelligence agency, GCHQ. He has extensive experience in complex analysis and visualisation of large, structured and unstructured data sets to generate critical insights for national security and the detection of serious crimes.

Kevin Wolf is currently the Director of SaaS Products for Dow Jones focused on our Risk & Compliance products.  Kevin and his team are responsible for creating, managing and implementing the product roadmaps for Risk & Compliance.  Kevin has been at Dow Jones for 17 years and has held various roles throughout his career including sales, account management and product management.  He spent the early part of those years at Dow Jones selling and supporting the Factiva business. 

Blair West, a Management Consultant at Accenture, leads the Financial Crime Practice based out of New York. Her experience has centered around Financial Services with a focus on transformation of client experience, better use of technology and regulatory risk management through the full project lifecycle, both within Business and IT. Blair earned her undergraduate degree at UK in International Economics and German and went on to get her MBA in London

Alvin Huang is a Financial Services Specialist for Worldwide Financial Services Business Development at Amazon Web Services with a focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning.  He has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, and prior to joining AWS, he was an Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. where he managed the North America and Latin America transaction surveillance teams and led the development of global trade surveillance.  In his spare time, Alvin is a part-time lecturer for Rutgers University’s Mathematical Finance Master’s program.

Joe is responsible for the vision, strategy and delivery of solutions across Ripjar’s technology stack. He has been an integral part of the Ripjar team since the company’s inception, scaling our technology and engineering team to counter evolving threats. Prior to Ripjar, Joe worked in a number of technology, research and analytical roles in national security. He specialises in developing scalable AI systems to derive insights from structured and unstructured data.