Our Team
Richard Spitler is a co-founder and Managing Director of Infolinx. Before founding Infolinx, Rick founded and built Curinos--a banking data and analytics company serving major North American and International banks. During the 20 years he headed the company, he innovated several benchmarking and analytical optimization approaches to man
Richard Spitler is a co-founder and Managing Director of Infolinx. Before founding Infolinx, Rick founded and built Curinos--a banking data and analytics company serving major North American and International banks. During the 20 years he headed the company, he innovated several benchmarking and analytical optimization approaches to managing the revenues of banks. Prior to Curinos, he was a partner at Booz, Allen & Hamilton for 15 years and worked across a wide range of industries. Rick has a math undergraduate degree from William and Mary, a Masters in Computer Science from Rensselaer and an MBA from New York University's Stern School of business
Alan Schiffers is co-founder and Managing Director of Infolinx.
Before founding Infolinx, Alan spent over 40 years in consumer finance, including senior positions at Citicorp, Dean Witter, and American Express, where he served as Chief Credit Officer for the firm’s Gold/Platinum Card Division and consumer lending products.
In addition to hi
Alan Schiffers is co-founder and Managing Director of Infolinx.
Before founding Infolinx, Alan spent over 40 years in consumer finance, including senior positions at Citicorp, Dean Witter, and American Express, where he served as Chief Credit Officer for the firm’s Gold/Platinum Card Division and consumer lending products.
In addition to his work in industry, Alan was Partner/Managing Director at Novantas Inc. where he led the consulting firm’s Consumer Risk Management and Advanced Analytics practices. He was also Managing Director at Portfolio Management Associates, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in consumer credit risk management.
Alan earned a ScB in Computer Science from Brown University and a MBA from the Harvard Business School.
Don Kumka is Chief Data Scientist of Infolinx
Prior to his current role at Infolinx, Don held data science positions at Time/Warner, Citibank Card Products Group, Portfolio Management Associates, Novantas Inc, and Curinos as well as a professorship teaching graduate and undergraduate statistics, data science and analytics.
Over his caree
Don Kumka is Chief Data Scientist of Infolinx
Prior to his current role at Infolinx, Don held data science positions at Time/Warner, Citibank Card Products Group, Portfolio Management Associates, Novantas Inc, and Curinos as well as a professorship teaching graduate and undergraduate statistics, data science and analytics.
Over his career Don has been recognized for finding novel data driven solutions to business problems by leveraging cross-discipline analytic techniques and technologies. As Chief Data Scientist, he will bring his decades of experience to developing solutions to the integrity problems currently challenging academic publishing.
Don holds a PhD from the University of Minnesota.