Mitek Systems Appoints Garrett Gafke As COO

Mitek Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MITK), a global leader in digital identity verification, fraud prevention, and biometrics, today announced the appointment of Garrett Gafke as Chief Operating Officer. A recognized entrepreneur and Fortune 500 executive, Mr. Gafke brings decades of experience scaling and transforming technology businesses across risk, fraud, and digital identity.

As part of Mitek's strategy to accelerate growth through innovation and operational excellence, the appointment of Mr. Gafke represents a pivotal forward step. A proven leader in category-defining technology, he joins the executive team with a clear mandate: to streamline operations, accelerate innovation, and expand the company's position as a global leader in digital identity verification and fraud prevention.

"We are thrilled to have Garrett join the team as our Chief Operating Officer. His proven expertise will be instrumental in optimizing our product development, bolstering our data and analytics capabilities for fraud prevention, and driving automation at scale," said Ed West, CEO of Mitek Systems. "These strategic initiatives are fundamental to strengthening Mitek's foundation for accelerating innovation and ensuring durable and profitable growth."