The Global Anti-Scam Alliance is proud to welcome Citizens as a Foundation Member and part of our growing North American chapter.
Citizens is one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, committed to providing customers with tailored advice, products, and services to help them reach their goals. With a strong focus on customer protection, Citizens has been at the forefront of scam prevention and fraud mitigation, working to safeguard consumers and support safe financial experiences.
Jen Martin, Executive Vice President and Head of Fraud and Claims at Citizens , said, "We are thrilled to join the Global Anti-Scam Alliance as a Foundation member and part of the inaugural North American chapter. At Citizens, we are deeply committed to stopping scams and protecting our customers. This partnership underscores our dedication to safeguarding the consumer experience and building long-term trust through global fraud prevention and scam awareness. Together with GASA, we aim to make significant strides in eradicating scams and safeguarding communities worldwide."
We look forward to collaborating with Citizens to advance global efforts against scams and enhance consumer safety worldwide.
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