Rich Reese

Rich Reese serves as the Vice President of Software Engineering for Fraud & Security Solutions at Mastercard since January 2008, where responsibilities include leading the development of a real-time decisioning management platform that safeguards customers from fraud and mitigates financial risk. Rich previously held senior leadership roles overseeing various software development teams within Mastercard, focusing on customer solutions and fraud/risk systems. Prior experiences include roles at Upward Sports, Inc. as League Director for the soccer program, contractor work at Net-Effects, and lead programmer analyst positions at Save-a-Lot and Fiserv ISS. Rich earned a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from the University of Denver and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.