Brooks Bourland

Brooks Bourland is a seasoned data science professional with extensive experience in leading high-performing teams to develop and implement machine learning solutions aimed at fraud detection and risk mitigation. Currently serving as Director of Data Science at TransUnion since July 2022, Brooks oversees initiatives related to device recognition, fraud risk, and digital identity. Prior experience includes a role as Director of Data Science at USAA from November 2017 to July 2022, where Brooks enhanced anti-fraud measures while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Earlier roles include Director of Information Governance and Fraud Model Risk Analyst at USAA, and Econometric Analyst at ADI Consulting, where Brooks supported financial institutions with compliance through data analysis. Educational achievements include a master's degree in Global Finance, Trade, and Economic Integration from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver.