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Jim LeKachman has spent his career helping financial services organizations improve performance by leveraging information, advanced decision analytics and technology. As Global Risk Analytics Leader at GE Money, Jim and his team help GE Money businesses in 55 countries leverage tools to define risk appetite, understand portfolio risk/reward dynamics, create strategies to improve profitability and deploy enabling technology. Previously, he was the Decision Sciences Leader for GE Money - Americas. In this role Jim and his team supported business growth by developing predictive models, creating customer risk and life-cycle marketing strategies and managing the core CRM infrastructure for the business. Prior to joining GE, Jim was a member of the executive leadership team at Bank One Card Services, where he played a similar role. As EVP and Head of Decision Management, he led a team of 150 professionals that developed the analytics to drive new customer acquisition, existing customer marketing and risk management. Before joining Bank One, Jim spent the preceding 14 years as a senior-level business and technology consultant, predominantly at American Management Systems (AMS), where he helped other organizations drive business value by developing and implementing CRM strategies. He began his career at Citicorp Retail Services. Jim holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and a BA from Lehigh University. | 