Bernardo Lustosa, Ph.D.

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Bernardo Lustosa, Ph.D.

Bernardo drew on his background in statistics and his love of problem-solving to create an industry-changing fraud management process based on statistics, IT, and human capital. Since Bernardo joined ClearSale in 2004, the company has grown from a small start-up to the dominant CNP fraud-management…Bernardo drew on his background in statistics and his love of problem-solving to create an industry-changing fraud management process based on statistics, IT, and human capital. Since Bernardo joined ClearSale in 2004, the company has grown from a small start-up to the dominant CNP fraud-management provider in one of the world’s largest economies. Bernardo’s passion for data-driven problem-solving drives his work as ClearSale’s Chief Operations Officer and his other professional contributions. The Endeavor Global organization in New York named Bernardo, a high-impact international entrepreneur in 2011. Bernardo also holds a position as Invited Teacher on FIA Business School for MBA in Fraud Prevention. Bernardo holds degrees from three of Brazil’s top 10 universities: a Ph.D. in Business Management from FGV-SP (Fundacao Getulio Vargas), a Master of Economics degree from UCB-DF (University of Brasília), and a degree in statistics from UNICAMP.

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