Vishal Malhotra

Vishal Malhotra currently serves as the Director and Head of Information Security Risk Management at Affirm, a position held since May 2021, where the primary responsibility involves safeguarding consumers, merchants, partners, and stakeholders against information security threats. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, Vishal leads a team of approximately ten information security managers and specialists. Prior to Affirm, a significant career in information security and risk management includes roles such as Senior Manager at Amount and Senior Manager at ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago LLC. Earlier experience encompasses a role as AVP of Operational Risk Management at Discover Financial Services and a position in Risk Management at BMO Harris Bank. Vishal holds a Bachelor of Arts in Financial Economics from the University of Illinois Chicago.