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WASHINGTON 鈥 多宝游戏下载 (多宝游戏下载) today named Sultan Meghji as the agency鈥檚 first Chief Innovation Officer, charged with leading the 多宝游戏下载鈥檚 efforts to promote the adoption of innovative technologies across the financial services sector.
鈥淎s a recognized expert in financial technology, Sultan brings years of technical knowledge and an entrepreneurial spirit to our FDiTech team,鈥 said 多宝游戏下载 Chairman Jelena McWilliams. 鈥淯nder his leadership, I am confident we will find innovative ways to utilize technology to modernize our bank supervision, enable community banks to adopt technological solutions, and bring more underserved people into the financial fabric of our nation.鈥
鈥淚 am immensely honored to join a team that is working towards finding innovative ways to meet the challenges of tomorrow,鈥 said Mr. Meghji. 鈥淚t is important that the 多宝游戏下载 leads at this transformative moment in our nation鈥檚 banking history. My personal mission is to engage both public and private sector partners to ensure the financial system of the future is innovative, resilient, and equitable.鈥
Mr. Meghji co-founded Neocova, a financial technology firm providing secure, cloud-native, artificial intelligence-based software for community banks and credit unions. In addition, he worked on an aid mission to help implement digital banking in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, and worked with fintechs and central banks to create peer-to-peer banking solutions for hundreds of thousands of people in underserved areas of Africa and Central Asia.
Mr. Meghji is a nonresident scholar in the Cyber Policy Initiative at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His research focuses on the architecture of the global financial system, cyber and critical infrastructure security, and the impact of artificial intelligence and quantum computing. He is also an adjunct professor at Washington University鈥檚 Olin Business School, and a distinguished member of the Bretton Woods Committee and the Missouri Advisory Committee for the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. Mr. Meghji has served as an advisor to the U.S. Treasury, the Group of Seven (G7), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the areas of cybersecurity, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence.