Mastercard has elevated Garima Arora to Director – Data Scientist, strengthening its leadership bench in artificial intelligence and risk intelligence innovation. In her expanded mandate, she will continue to spearhead high-impact AI initiatives focused on fraud detection, merchant risk assessment, and data-driven revenue enablement across Mastercard’s global product ecosystem.

Over a six-year tenure at Mastercard, Arora has progressed from AI Specialist Intern to Manager and now Director, reflecting a strong track record of performance and innovation. She played a pivotal role in developing AI-powered merchant onboarding risk products that generated $23 million in revenue and contributed to the advancement of Authorization IQ within a $300 million-plus product portfolio. Her expertise spans GenAI-led merchant risk detection, AML solutions leveraging deep learning and graph analytics, and large-scale transaction intelligence systems.

Earlier in her career, she co-founded AppRevelations and held technology roles across emerging startups, building a foundation in AI engineering and product innovation.

CXO TechBOT wishes Garima Arora great success in her new role.