Marqeta , a global leader in modern card issuing and embedded finance solutions, announced the appointment of Fouzi Husaini as its Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. Husaini, who has extensive AI leadership experience from Capital One and Amazon, will be instrumental in scaling Marqeta’s AI capabilities to enhance risk reduction, increase purchasing power, and improve both consumer and commercial rewards.
- Fouzi Husaini’s Role at Marqeta
- As Chief AI Officer, Husaini will focus on advancing Marqeta’s AI strategy.
- He aims to increase purchasing power by improving risk decisioning and rewards programs.
- Background: Capital One and Amazon
- Husaini previously led machine learning teams at Capital One, developing AI/ML models for fraud prevention and marketing.
- At Amazon, he contributed to AI/ML customer-facing projects for Alexa and enhanced Amazon’s machine learning risk platform.
- Marqeta’s AI Innovations
- Last year, Marqeta introduced its first generative AI tool, Marqeta Docs AI, to help customers navigate the platform through AI-driven Q&A functionality.
- Marqeta continues to invest in AI and machine learning for fraud prevention and transaction intelligence, with Husaini spearheading new initiatives.
Fouzi Husaini’s appointment signals Marqeta’s commitment to innovation through AI. His expertise will drive the development of smarter solutions, transforming the payment industry by using AI to address complex customer challenges.
