Guest Columnist

Phillip Bailey

Phillip Bailey – the senior vice president, artificial intelligence director at Associated Bank – has more than 16 years of experience in fraud risk management and advanced analytics.
He leads the end-to-end lifecycle of AI projects, ensuring scalability, security and alignment with enterprise goals.
Bailey spearheads the ideation, experimentation, operationalization and post-deployment optimization of AI solutions, achieving significant results by overseeing the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI technologies.
He has a banking and fintech industries background in various financial services sectors, including global cash applications, underwriting and identity theft prevention.
Bailey earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Roosevelt University, where he graduated summa cum laude.