LERETA Names Eric Christensen as Chief Strategy Officer

Oct 12, 2018

LERETA LLC has tapped Eric Christensen as its new Chief Strategy Officer, where he will be responsible for product development, corporate strategy, marketing, and M&A transactions.

Christensen, who most recently was the Founder and Managing Director of Credit Data Solutions, has spent his career developing knowledge around financial software, predictive modeling and analytics, credit risk technology and decisioning software. His expertise extends in fraud management, competitive strategy, business planning, sales and marketing as well as risk management and regulatory relations.

“Eric’s deep and varied experience in the financial industry makes him perfect to help usher LERETA into a new era where technology and people help provide the best level of service to our customers,” said John Walsh, Chief Executive Officer of LERETA. “We welcome his knowledge and passion for bringing positive change to the industry.”

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