NEW YORK – November 14, 2023 – In late October, PAAY’s CEO Yitz Mendlowitz was selected as a BAI Rising Star award winner. The winners were announced as part of BAI’s second annual Rising Star awards category.

The Rising Star Award is awarded to individuals who have been nominated by industry peers. The honorees for this year are ten individuals and two teams awarded for their merit in the financial services industry. The awarded individuals are all industry leaders who were selected based on their passion for innovation and their ability to drive positive change within their organizations and the financial services industry as a whole.

“Honored and humbled to receive the BAI Global Innovation Rising Star Award! It’s a privilege to be recognized by industry colleagues. First-party fraud has reached unprecedented levels in the e-commerce industry, but together we’re building solutions to provide the best in fraud prevention to the North American market. Excited to continue the work.”- Yitz Mendlowitz

BAI is a non-for-profit organization that has positively impacted and served the financial services industry for over 13 years. BAI’s mission is to drive different industry initiatives including research, training, and thought leadership while providing valuable networking opportunities to financial service leaders around the world.

Read the full list of BAI's Rising Star award recipients here.