Payments and transfers Fintech Mangopay has announced a new VP of Risk Product, Ariel Shoham. He is expected to lead the vision, strategy and roadmap for Identity and Fraud Protection at Mangopay.
For decades, Shoham has been engaged in AML/KYC, Regtech, and anti-fraud efforts. He previously worked for Meta (Facebook), where he apparently set up the KYC team. Anti-fraud protocols are key to Mangopay’s success.
Kirk Donohoe, Chief Product Officer at Mangopay, said Shoham’s experience and expertise will help accelerate the development of user identification and protection products.
“He joins Mangopay at an exciting time in our journey as we expand our fraud prevention solutions to address the needs of eCommerce businesses, platforms and the financial services industry. I look forward to working closely with him to optimise user experience while safeguarding platforms to ensure security and compliance.”
Shoham said he looks forward to working on fraud prevention and delivering better decision-making, increased safety, and lower friction for Mangopay clients.