Ariel C. Rivera

Ariel C. Rivera, JD-MBA, currently serves as a Senior Manager of Data Analysis at Discover Financial Services, a position held since June 2023. Rivera has accumulated extensive experience in data analytics and decision science, including roles as a Senior Decision Scientist at USAA and Vice President of Customer Experience Analytics at Citi. Previous positions include Lead Data & Analytics Officer and Supervisor of U.S. Advanced Analytics at Popular, as well as Intellectual Property Attorney at Ferraiuoli LLC. Rivera's academic credentials include a JD + MBA in Finance from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, a Master of Science in Sensory Biology from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from Universidad de Puerto Rico.