Brendan Purcell

Brendan Purcell, CFE, is an accomplished fraud detection expert with extensive experience in financial crime management. Currently serving as Senior Director of Fraud Detection at TIAA, Brendan has held various leadership roles within TIAA since October 2012, including Vice President and Head of Fraud & Risk. Additionally, Brendan has been the Senior Vice President responsible for Fraud Detection at TIAA Bank since August 2018, overseeing the investigation and detection of fraud across multiple product lines. Previously, Brendan worked at Wells Fargo from January 2004 to October 2012 as Vice President and Financial Crimes Manager, focusing on Internet Fraud Operations Analysis and Loss Trending and Analysis. Brendan holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bucknell University, earned between 1996 and 2000.