Jumio, a provider of identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, has announced the appointment of Igor Beckerman as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Beckerman has a robust background spanning three decades in finance leadership. His experience includes roles as the inaugural CFO of Gainsight, a customer success platform, and a tenure at Marketo, contributing through its IPO and subsequent acquisition by Vista Equity Partners in 2016.

Prior to joining Jumio, Beckerman was the CFO at Newsela, following senior positions at Precise Software Solutions and Symantec. He is an alumnus of Stanford University, holding an MBA, and The University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in economics with honors.

According to Jumio, Beckerman’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for the company as its “AI-powered solutions are reaching record-breaking automation and quality rates”.

“The identity landscape is facing a seismic upheaval, and Igor joining our team of innovators is just another step we’re taking to ensure Jumio remains the clear leader in this space,”

said Jumio’s CEO Robert Prigge.

“I’m thrilled to join Jumio at such an integral moment in the company’s evolution and look forward to helping make 2024 the company’s best year yet,”

Beckerman said.