Lisa Verdon
About Lisa Verdon
Lisa Verdon serves as the VP of Data Product at Point Predictive, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a PhD in Economics from Florida State University and has extensive experience in financial analysis, project management, and client development.
Current Role at Point Predictive
Lisa Verdon serves as the VP Data Product at Point Predictive, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing data-driven solutions to combat fraud in various sectors. Additionally, she works as a Senior Fraud Consultant, where she applies her extensive knowledge of statistics and financial analysis to enhance the company's fraud prevention strategies. Her dual roles at Point Predictive highlight her expertise in data product management and fraud consulting.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Prior to her current position, Lisa Verdon worked at Innovate Auto Finance as the Senior Vice President of Risk Management for five months in 2022. She also held the role of VP Risk Management at the same company from 2019 to 2022. Her experience in risk management has equipped her with a strong foundation in client development and relationship management, essential for navigating complex financial environments.
Educational Background
Lisa Verdon has an extensive educational background. She earned her PhD in Economics from Florida State University, where she studied from 2004 to 2009. Prior to that, she obtained a BS in Finance & Economics from Lake Superior State University from 1994 to 1998. Additionally, she completed her MA in Applied Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro from 2002 to 2004. This academic foundation supports her deep understanding of econometrics and financial analysis.
Teaching and Academic Roles
Lisa Verdon has experience in academia, having served as an Assistant Professor at The College of Wooster from 2009 to 2013. During her tenure, she also held roles as Director of Social Entrepreneurship and Experiential Learning Advisor. These positions allowed her to engage with students and contribute to their learning experiences while applying her knowledge of economics and finance.
Early Career and Financial Analysis
Lisa's early career includes positions in financial analysis and accounting. She worked as a Financial Analyst at The Todd Organization from 2001 to 2003 and as a Financial Accountant at Maxim Group from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, she began her professional journey as a Customer Service Representative at Ford Motor Credit from 1998 to 1999. These roles provided her with foundational skills in financial analysis and client relations.