Farid Shenassa

Farid Shenassa is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at USAN, where he oversees the development of the company's key intellectual property assets, application and infrastructure technologies, and fraud identification and prevention software.

Starting his journey at USAN in 1990 as a software developer, Farid has progressed to his current role where he leads the technology direction of the company, contributes to product roadmap development, and maintains a hands-on approach in platform architecture, software design, and vendor product integration.

Before joining USAN, Farid held significant roles in computer science and software development. At CARD*Tel, he was involved in developing a real-time calling card and credit card authorization hub. Prior to that, he contributed to creating a manufacturing control and inventory tracking system for Johnson WireWorks.

Farid Shenassa is an alumnus of the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he obtained both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Information and Computer Science.