Kasisto Appoints Joshua Schechter as Chief Product & Innovation Officer to Lead Next Wave of Agentic AI in Banking

Visionary AI Leader to Drive Innovation, Trust, and Reliability in Conversational AI for Tier 1 and Regional Banks

NEW YORK--()--Kasisto, the leading generative conversational AI platform for the financial services industry, announces the appointment of Joshua Schechter as Chief Product & Innovation Officer. Schechter’s expertise in agentic AI and his proven track record of delivering transformative, humanlike solutions position Kasisto to further its leadership in reliable AI innovation and redefine the future of conversational banking.

As the financial services sector faces increasing complexity, Kasisto remains steadfast in its mission to set the standard for AI reliability, trust, and compliance. Schechter brings over 15 years of experience in generative AI, multi-agent platforms, and conversational AI—capabilities that align perfectly with Kasisto’s mission to deliver unparalleled AI solutions tailored to the exacting needs of Tier 1 and regional banks worldwide. His leadership will enable Kasisto to advance its focus on agentic AI, creating intelligent, proactive, and scalable customer experiences that address the uncompromising demands of modern banking.

“Joining Kasisto is an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of banking AI,” said Joshua Schechter, Chief Product & Innovation Officer. “Kasisto’s unwavering commitment to trust, reliability, and innovation sets it apart. By focusing on agentic AI and delivering personalized, predictive, and proactive solutions, we will empower financial institutions to exceed customer expectations while achieving operational excellence.”

“Joshua’s deep expertise in generative and agentic AI uniquely positions him to lead Kasisto’s next chapter of growth,” said Lance Berks, CEO of Kasisto. “His vision and leadership will drive our focus on reliability, innovation, and trust—ensuring Kasisto remains the trusted partner for Tier 1 and regional banks worldwide.”

Schechter’s appointment underscores Kasisto’s commitment to delivering AI solutions that eliminate hallucinations, adhere to stringent governance standards, and redefine what is possible in conversational banking. By advancing agentic AI capabilities, Schechter will play a critical role in ensuring Kasisto continues to lead the market with solutions that are both transformative and trustworthy.

About Kasisto

KAI is the leading generative conversational AI platform for the financial services industry. Kasisto’s customers include global banks such as J.P. Morgan, Westpac, Standard Chartered, TD, and Nedbank, and US banks and credit unions such as First Financial Bank, Meriwest, and Indiana University Credit Union. KAI is tightly integrated into the fintech ecosystem through partnerships with proven technology providers such as FIS, Candescent, Q2, and others. Kasisto is headquartered in New York City, with offices across the globe.

Contacts

Amanda Hill
amanda.hill@kasisto.com

Release Summary

Kasisto Appoints Joshua Schechter as Chief Product & Innovation Officer to Advance Agentic AI Leadership in Banking

Contacts

Amanda Hill
amanda.hill@kasisto.com