Lior Blik is the CEO of Matrix USA covering Matrix-IFS, Matrix-NIT and Matrix Global Services USA. Lior has successful track record, of over 30 years, of working in the finance and healthcare domains serving Information Technology, Business, Compliance and Advisory groups of businesses. Lior is passionate for new growth and strategy along with his commitment to our customers worldwide through value delivery, creative solutions and large scale partnerships. Prior to this position, Lior led Matrix NIT as CEO and was responsible for its multi million dollars growth within Healthcare domain. He also served as CIO in Hoboken University Medical Center till 2012.

Laura James is the Vice President, Human Resources for Matrix Global Services. Laura has a successful track record, of over 20 years, of working in the finance, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, technical, and consulting industries. Laura is an expert in all areas of Human Resources and passionate with delivering on continuous improvement. In addition, she has held various Board of Director positions, most recently at the American Cancer Society of Central NJ.

Anshul Arora, with his 20+ years of experience in Financial Crime space, leads the growth and relationship management for Matrix-IFS’s customers and alliances. Anshul has been a part of the Matrix-IFS leadership team for more than 15 years and initiated, then led, our FL Delivery Center. With over a decade of Professional Services Delivery experience and 250+ successful projects, within Financial Crimes, Fraud prevention, Supervision, Data and Analytics space, Anshul’s expertise allows our customers to get required subject matter expertise throughout. Before Matrix-IFS Anshul has held Technology and Business oriented positions with Genpact, NICE Actimize and more.

Idan Keret oversees overall firm revenue growth across the Americas , EMEA and APAC. His P&L Center responsibilities include sales, customer success, account management, partnerships, and business development within strategic accounts. Idan has over 25 years of experience in the financial crime field. At Matrix-IFS, Idan held roles as COO and Head of Financial Crimes Delivery. Prior to joining the company, he served as CCO of Thetaray (an unsupervised ML financial crimes company) and senior managerial position at NICE Actimize. Idan holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and is a leading voice in the financial sector. Idan speaks about automation and modernization of Cloud, Data and Financial Crimes. He is based out of New Jersey, US.

MD & VP, Financial Crime Technologies

Yury is a Managing Partner with 18+ years assisting financial institutions with regulatory and risk management services focused on Bank Secrecy Act Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions. Yury has led multiple Transaction Monitoring, sanctions and fraud system implementations at major US and European financial institutions. Prior to Matrix Yury was head of Compliance IT for a major German bank driving and defining institution’s compliance program and application infrastructure across areas of Model design, Architecture, Product management, Implementation, Migration and Maintenance. He brings strong technology leadership experience from many years of working closely with both regulators and top executives in the compliance space.

Eshel Bar is the Director of Professional Services for the EMEA region and is responsible for managing client relationships as well as building a strong offshore delivery team for financial institutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Eshel has more than 18 years of experience in business intelligence with domain expertise in AML, compliance, and fraud prevention. Prior to his work at Matrix-IFS, Eshel spent more than 10 years at Deutsche Bank (Wall Street) as a senior manager, assisting major US financial institutions with financial crime and compliance technology needs. Eshel holds a BSc degree in information systems engineering from Ben Gurion University. He is based out of Israel

Scott has been working in the AML/FinCrime space since 2003. He has been assisting financial institutions of all sizes in implementing AML, Fraud, Surveillance, and Case Management solutions for the industry’s leading providers. Prior to joining Matrix, Scott has worked at firms like Fortent (Acquired by Actimize) LexisNexis, and IBM. A native of Philadelphia, he currently resides in Long Island NY with his wife and 2 daughters.

Vishal is a highly accomplished strategic leader in financial crime compliance, boasting over 17 years of dedicated experience within the dynamic financial services industry. He excels at bridging cutting-edge technology with intricate regulatory expectations, architecting robust and forward-thinking compliance frameworks.

Vishal has a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects for global financial institutions. His leadership consistently drives the transformation of critical risk and compliance programs, ensuring they not only meet but proactively exceed evolving regulatory demands. He’s adept at developing comprehensive policies, strengthening data governance, and conducting rigorous risk assessments. Furthermore, Vishal specializes in implementing and optimizing advanced financial crime products and services, including industry leaders like Actimize and Oracle OFSAA, solidifying an institution’s defenses.

Eran Rozenfeld leads sales and go-to-market strategy for Matrix Global Services’ Digital, Data and AI solutions. With over 20 years of experience driving digital transformation, analytics, and AI innovation, Eran partners with financial institutions and enterprises to unlock business value through scalable, data-driven strategies. Prior to joining Matrix, Eran held leadership roles at Vontier (VNT, NYSE)) and in the tech and consulting sectors, where he built data practices and led high-impact AI initiatives. Eran holds an MBA and is a frequent speaker on the intersection of business, data, and emerging technologies. He is based out of Florida, US.