Jessica Rusu

Jessica joined the FCA as Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer  in June 2021. 

As CDIIO, Jessica is leading the transformation of the FCA’s ability to  analyse and use the data, intelligence and information we receive to  effectively oversee the 50,000 firms we regulate. Jessica is building and  evolving our relationship with big tech companies, fintechs and the wider  data science community. 

Jessica was the Chief Data Officer of Chetwood Financial limited, a digital  native, start-up bank, where she spearheaded the use of machine  learning. Before moving into fintech, Jessica was Senior Director of  Finance & Analytics at eBay in Europe where she built out their advanced  analytics and customer insight function.  

She previously worked in credit analytics at Ford Motor Company and  Stress Testing at GE Capital. Jessica has a degree from Penn State  University in Management Science and Information Systems and an MBA  from University of Michigan. More recently, she completed the Oxford  Said Business School’s Artificial Intelligence programme.