Scott Lichtenthal

Scott Lichtenthal, Senior Vice President of Mastercard’s Services organization, is an accomplished product leader with a proven track record in driving innovative product development from ideation to launch. With expertise in leading diverse teams of world-class engineers and designers, Scott is known for fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that attracts and nurtures top talent.

Scott oversees the global teams responsible for Advanced Analytics solutions. In this role, he and his team manage a portfolio of software and data products, as well as service offerings that empower strategy, product, advertising, marketing, and data & analytics leaders to tackle their most critical challenges using cutting-edge data and AI/ML techniques. These products are utilized by hundreds of financial and merchant organizations worldwide to enhance customer acquisition and engagement, conduct business experimentation and measurement (Test & Learn), improve operations and credit risk management, and drive data and AI strategy and transformation.

Prior to joining Mastercard, Scott held product management and data science leadership positions at Gartner, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Procter & Gamble. Scott holds an MBA from University of Illinois, a JD from Northern Kentucky University, and a BS from Cornell University.