Lee Latimer

Lee Latimer is an accomplished Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer with more than twenty years of experience in IT, Product Engineering, and Service Operations. He has succeeded in building highly effective teams that deliver scalable platforms together with world-class service operations. He is passionate about ensuring successful business plan execution through tight alignment between business and technology initiatives. Lee has been an integral part of multiple start-up companies and enterprises, contributing actively on senior leadership and board level teams. His specialties include Portfolio Management, Decisioning, Analytics, Origination, Servicing, Payment Processing, Financial Services, Retail, Consumer Products, SaaS Delivery, and Internet Marketplaces.

Lee has deep expertise in Strategic and Operational Technology Planning, Forecasting, and Budgeting. He has led Global Data Center Operations as well as 24x7 Call Center and NOC Operations. His experience includes Emerging Technology Assessment, Outsource Partner Evaluation, Off-Shore Engineering and Operations, IT Organizational Design and Governance, and Professional Services Sales and Delivery. Lee has handled Contract Negotiations and Vendor Management, developed Customer Relationship Management systems, and implemented Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery frameworks.

Lee studied BSc, Computing at De Montfort University. He previously served as Chief Technology Officer at Loan Science, LLC and Director of Information Technology / ISO at Education Finance Partners. Lee has also worked as an Enterprise Systems Manager at EZCORP, Systems and Database Manager at Electronic Data Systems, and Senior Database Administrator at Toshiba Medical Europe.