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Varo Bank to Accelerate Responsible and Customer-Focused AI Efforts with New Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer Asmau Ahmed

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(VRO) SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Varo Bank, the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the U.S., today announced the hiring of Asmau Ahmed as the company’s first Chief Artificial Intelligence and Data Officer (CAIDO). Reporting directly to CEO Gavin Michael, she will lead company-wide AI and machine-learning efforts. Varo has dramatically expanded credit access by using data and advanced machine learning-driven decisioning to responsibly extend loans to more customers, reinforcing the ba

September 4, 2025Hiring
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Varo Bank Named to Inc.'s 2025 Best in Business List in Financial Services For Fifth Year in a Row

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Varo Bank, the first nationally-chartered consumer techbank in the U.S., is proud to announce its inclusion on the Inc. 2025 Best in Business list in the Financial Services category. Inc.'s annual Best in Business Awards celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of companies that have made a profound impact on their industries and on society at large. Inc.'s Best in Business list recognizes companies that, through exceptional execution, have achiev

August 12, 2025Awards
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