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Metropolitan Commercial Bank Names Ali Abedini as First Chief AI Officer
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025 3:18 am ET1min read
Metropolitan Commercial Bank has appointed Ali Abedini as its first Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. Abedini brings 20 years of experience in advanced analytics and AI to the role. His appointment underscores the bank's commitment to leveraging technology for growth and innovation. Abedini will work with cross-functional teams to integrate AI into the bank's core systems, enhancing the client experience and driving personalized banking solutions.
Metropolitan Commercial Bank (MCB), a leading commercial bank based in New York City, has announced the appointment of Ali Abedini as its first Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. This strategic move underscores the bank's commitment to leveraging technology for growth and innovation [1].Abedini brings over two decades of experience in advanced analytics, machine learning, and responsible AI in highly regulated financial services. Prior to joining MCB, he served as Executive Head of Advanced Analytics & AI at TD Bank, where he spearheaded AI and data-driven initiatives focused on personalization and intelligent automation to drive business outcomes [1].
In his new role at MCB, Abedini will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI and advanced data capabilities into the bank's core financial and operational systems. This initiative aims to elevate the client experience and deliver tailored banking solutions [1].
Mark R. DeFazio, Founder, President, and CEO at Metropolitan Commercial Bank, stated, "We recognize the critical importance of growing our team to lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies to better serve our clients. Mr. Abedini’s background and experience will be instrumental in achieving our strategic growth." Abedini commented, "I’m honored to join Metropolitan Commercial Bank as its first Chief AI Officer at such a pivotal moment. This organization has developed a well-thought-out growth plan that will benefit from integrating AI into its systems" [1].
The appointment of Abedini aligns with MCB's ongoing efforts to enhance its technological capabilities and maintain its reputation as a top regional bank. The bank has been recognized by various industry bodies, including Newsweek and the Independent Community Bankers of America, for its performance and growth [1].
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[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/metropolitan-commercial-bank-appoints-ali-110500655.html
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