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FICO’s Dr. Scott Zoldi Honored for Tech Leadership from Banking Tech Awards

Chief Analytics Officer recognized for his innovations around Responsible AI, Ethical AI, and Blockchain

BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FICO (NYSE: FICO) – Global analytics software company, FICO celebrates its chief analytics officer, Dr. Scott Zoldi for being awarded the Banking Tech Awards USA’s 2025 Tech Leadership Award.

FICO celebrates its chief analytics officer, Dr. Scott Zoldi for being awarded the Banking Tech Awards USA’s 2025 Tech Leadership Award.

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The Banking Tech Awards highlight industry leaders who are spearheading cutting-edge innovations and outstanding achievements that are driving the future of banking technology across the US. The awards ceremony took place on May 29 and brought together 300+ senior decision-makers from across the industry.

“I am humbled to receive the Tech Leadership Award from Banking Tech Awards,” said Dr. Scott Zoldi, chief analytics officer at FICO. “At FICO, we are focused on operationalizing AI responsibly and ethically. AI use in banking is accelerating at a rapid pace, and my team and I are thrilled to be at the forefront of inventing and operationalizing key AI innovation while abiding by a corporate AI model development standard to ensure responsible AI deployment.”

Dr. Zoldi is responsible for artificial intelligence (AI) and analytic innovation across FICO's products and technology solutions. He has been listed as an inventor on 103 patents, in collaboration with other data and analytic scientists, and is also named on an additional 40+ patent applications in process. An industry leader in Responsible AI, this accomplishment proves his ability to transform complex challenges into operationalized impactful solutions.

The full list of winners can be found here: https://informaconnect.com/banking-tech-awards-usa/2025-winners/

About FICO

FICO (NYSE: FICO) powers decisions that help people and businesses around the world prosper. Founded in 1956, the company is a pioneer in the use of predictive analytics and data science to improve operational decisions. FICO holds more than 200 US and foreign patents on technologies that increase profitability, customer satisfaction and growth for businesses in financial services, insurance, telecommunications, health care, retail and many other industries. Using FICO solutions, businesses in more than 80 countries do everything from protecting 4 billion payment cards from fraud, to improving financial inclusion, to increasing supply chain resiliency. The FICO® Score, used by 90% of top US lenders, is the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the US and has been made available in over 40 other countries, improving risk management, credit access and transparency.

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