Chris Nasrallah

Head of Machine Learning, Square Compliance, Block, Inc.

Chris Nasrallah is currently the Square Compliance Machine Learning Lead at Block. He has spent the past 6+ years leading teams to build machine learning solutions to address money laundering, terrorist financing, financial fraud, and credit risk across Square globally. Chris’s career has been spent leveraging data, statistics, and computational techniques to solve business problems across a wide range of domains. Prior to his work in financial compliance and risk, he spent several years at MTV building data and machine learning solutions for the media industry. Chris earned his Ph.D. in Computational Biology from the University of California, Berkeley before completing a National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellowship at North Carolina State University.