Imam Hoque

Imam has spent 38 years in IT, graduating with a master's in AI from NorthWestern, specializing in data-driven decision intelligence and graph analytics. Formerly the CTO, Founder, and Board Director for BAE Systems Detica NetReveal, he grew this international team to more than 500 specialists. Prior to Quantexa, Imam led the SAS’ EMEA/AP Financial Crime and graph analytics practice, and was CTO at an Internet startup.

Since pioneering big data techniques, entity resolution, graph analytics, and AI in 2004, Imam and his team have used AI to save billions in tax evasion and fraud across government and financial institutions. On the growth agenda, Quantexa AI solutions are helping Banks improve customer intelligence and credit risk decisioning. He was instrumental in setting up Insurance Fraud Bureaus worldwide, fighting organized crime, corruption, and money laundering.