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Creating Environments Where Innovation Thrives

For more than half a century, Innovative Systems has successfully paired its philosophy of purposeful innovation with a commitment to employee empowerment to deliver meaningful insight for our customers.

Trusted by the World's Leading Organizations

Our Story

Innovative is in our name because in technology, you don't stay in business for 50+ years by sticking with old ideas.

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1968

Founded

Innovative Systems was founded on revolutionary idea: combining accuracy in data with technology that can effectively interpret that data is transformative.

This was true in the 1970s and it’s true today for our global customers who rely on us for our innovation, speed, and accuracy.

1970s-2000s

Pioneering Data Quality & Tools

  • First cognitive cleansing & matching software that learns from processing data

  • New Product: Bank System, data quality products for the banking industry

  • Integration of Innovative's data quality software by all major core banking systems providing CIFs

  • First CRM system (Synchronos®) that identifies extended networks of social and business relationships

2004

i/Lytics GLOBAL (now PostLocate)

Innovative Systems began helping customers validate and verify customer addresses, so you can reach the right person every time.

2018

New Product: Enlighten Data Quality & Data Management

Innovative System’s long-time data quality suite (formerly iLytics) is optimized for AML & compliance.

2007

FinScan AML Screening

Innovative System utilized its customer data management and data tools to create a new, revolutionary anti-money laundering (AML) product. 

Unlike other AML tools, FinScan has a key differentiator: it is backed by advanced built-in data quality tools and an ultra-precise matching technology.

2025

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"In a rapidly evolving landscape driven by open banking, instant payments, and multi-rail infrastructures, FinScan Payments’ appreciation of the nuanced compliance and risk management requirements of modern payment ecosystems can transform compliance operations while supporting business growth."

Chuck Subrt, Research Director, Fraud & AML Practice, Datos Insights

Award-Winning Payments Screening

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1968

Founded

Innovative Systems was founded on revolutionary idea: combining accuracy in data with technology that can effectively interpret that data is transformative.

This was true in the 1970s and it’s true today for our global customers who rely on us for our innovation, speed, and accuracy.

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1970s-2000s

Pioneering Data Quality & Tools

  • First cognitive cleansing & matching software that learns from processing data

  • New Product: Bank System, data quality products for the banking industry

  • Integration of Innovative's data quality software by all major core banking systems providing CIFs

  • First CRM system (Synchronos®) that identifies extended networks of social and business relationships

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2004

i/Lytics GLOBAL (now PostLocate)

Innovative Systems began helping customers validate and verify customer addresses, so you can reach the right person every time.

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2018

New Product: Enlighten Data Quality & Data Management

Innovative System’s long-time data quality suite (formerly iLytics) is optimized for AML & compliance.

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2007

FinScan AML Screening

Innovative System utilized its customer data management and data tools to create a new, revolutionary anti-money laundering (AML) product. 

Unlike other AML tools, FinScan has a key differentiator: it is backed by advanced built-in data quality tools and an ultra-precise matching technology.

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2025

Award-Winning Payments Screening

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"In a rapidly evolving landscape driven by open banking, instant payments, and multi-rail infrastructures, FinScan Payments’ appreciation of the nuanced compliance and risk management requirements of modern payment ecosystems can transform compliance operations while supporting business growth."

Chuck Subrt, Research Director, Fraud & AML Practice, Datos Insights

While competitors have arisen through the years, nobody else has the longevity, vision, and personal approach that we do.

Excellence in the Results

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Our Team

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Kevin Borenstein

Sales Development Manager

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Bob Colonna

Chief Executive Officer

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Michele Green

Manager, Account Management - Americas    

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Kieran Holland

Team Lead, Solutions Engineering 

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Dave Holtschlag

Chief Financial Officer

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Michael Horrell

Senior Vice President - EMEA and APAC

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Vanessa Hurdowar

Revenue Chief of Staff

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MaryJane Kolic

Vice President Human Resources

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Dean Locke

Senior Vice President - Americas

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Brian Markham

Senior Vice President of Engineering

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Stephen Marshall

Director, FinScan Advisory Services

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Deborah Overdeput

Chief Operating Officer

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Mayank Sharma

Senior Product Marketing Manager

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Jennifer Smith

Head of Marketing

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Mike Stearman

Senior Vice President of Global Operations

Our Solutions

We're an organization that values continuous innovation and quality—first with our data solutions PostLocate and Enlighten and then with our AML compliance solution FinScan.

Data Quality & Transformation

AML & KYC Compliance

Global Address Validation

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Careers with Innovative Systems

Innovative Systems is growing — and looking for talented, energetic individuals who want to advance their careers in an exciting, professional work environment.

Ready to Talk to an Expert?

Schedule a call with us to discuss your data quality, AML or KYC needs.

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