Bala Kumar

Bala Kumar is currently the Chief Product Officer at Jumio. Prior to this, they were with iovation for two years, where they served as the Chief Product Officer. Bala was responsible for defining the product strategy and roadmap and led the organization through agile transformation. Bala also established key performance metrics to track progress weekly.

Bala Kumar has extensive experience in product innovation. Bala extended iovation's device risk capabilities with email and phone risk solutions. Bala also enhanced the generic ML-based device score and rolled out multiple industry-specific models. Bala migrated iovation's reporting capabilities from a legacy system to a new-age reporting system, putting more actionable information in the hands of customer success teams. Bala also fully integrated iovation's device risk solutions into TU's broader ID Proofing platform across the globe.

Bala Kumar completed a Masters in Computer Applications from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, and later went on to complete the Harvard Leadership Direct program from Harvard University.

Bala Kumar reports to Robert E. Prigge, CEO. They work with Miles Hutchinson - Chief Information Security Officer, Mike Ruiz - Regional Sales Director, US West, and Philipp Pointner - Chief of Digital Identity. A direct report to Bala Kumar is and Micah Willbrand - VP, Product - AML Services.