Jamal Karamian
About Jamal Karamian
Jamal Karamian serves as the Director of Underwriting and Financial Risk Management at SimplePractice, bringing over 16 years of experience in the payments fraud prevention industry. He has held various roles in fraud prevention and management at notable companies, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and 2Checkout.
Work at SimplePractice
Jamal Karamian has been serving as the Director of Underwriting and Financial Risk Management at SimplePractice since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing strategies to mitigate financial risks and enhance underwriting processes. His leadership aims to strengthen the company's financial integrity and support its growth in the healthcare technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Jamal Karamian studied at Columbus State Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management. He possesses expertise in various fraud prevention software, tools, and technologies, which he has applied throughout his extensive career in the payments fraud prevention industry.
Background in Fraud Prevention
Jamal Karamian has over 16 years of experience in the payments fraud prevention industry. He has held various positions that contributed to his expertise, including roles at 2Checkout, where he progressed from Fraud Investigator to Senior Fraud Investigator and Risk Coordinator in the Fraud Prevention Unit. His experience includes successfully combating fraud across multiple verticals.
Professional Experience at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
At JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jamal Karamian held multiple positions, including Senior Fraud Advisor from 2012 to 2015 and VP, Client Consulting Manager for Safetech Fraud Tools from 2015 to 2017. In these roles, he focused on fraud prevention strategies and client consulting, enhancing the bank's capabilities in managing financial risks.
Previous Roles and Achievements
Before his tenure at SimplePractice, Jamal Karamian worked at AXS as a Fraud Prevention Manager from 2018 to 2020. He also held significant roles at 2Checkout, where he contributed to fraud prevention efforts for several years. His diverse experience includes supporting sales, product, client, and technical implementation, showcasing his versatility in the industry.