Peter Counts
About Peter Counts
Peter Counts serves as the Assistant Vice President of Risk Modeling at Credit One Bank, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in risk modeling and analytics, with previous roles at Credit One Bank, MGM Resorts International, and the University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
Current Role at Credit One Bank
Peter Counts serves as the Assistant Vice President of Risk Modeling at Credit One Bank. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the bank's risk management strategies. His role involves overseeing risk modeling processes and ensuring effective risk assessment methodologies are in place. He operates within the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, where he applies his expertise in risk analysis to support the bank's objectives.
Previous Experience at Credit One Bank
Before his current role, Peter Counts worked at Credit One Bank as a Senior Manager in Risk Modeling from 2020 to 2022. In this position, he was responsible for developing and implementing risk models that informed decision-making processes. Additionally, he served as a Fraud Risk Analyst II from 2017 to 2018, where he focused on identifying and mitigating fraud risks within the organization.
Academic Background and Expertise
Peter Counts holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from the University of California, Riverside, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas between 2013 and 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in risk modeling and analytics.
Experience in Higher Education
Counts served as an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas from 2016 to 2021. In this role, he taught courses related to his areas of expertise, contributing to the education of students in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. His experience in academia complements his professional background in risk modeling and analytics.
Previous Role at MGM Resorts International
Prior to his tenure at Credit One Bank, Peter Counts worked as the Manager of Fraud Analytics at MGM Resorts International from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, he was responsible for analyzing fraud patterns and developing strategies to combat fraudulent activities within the organization. His work in this role enhanced his skills in data analysis and risk management.