Dr. Tridib Mukherjee, Chief AI Officer, IDfy
Mumbai, December 4, 2025: IDfy, Asia’s leading Trust Stack, today announced the appointment of Dr. Tridib Mukherjee as its Chief AI Officer, a rare and strategic role in the Indian technology landscape. The move signals IDfy’s deep, long-term commitment to building advanced AI at the foundation layer and future of digital trust infrastructure.
Dr. Mukherjee brings 15+ years of global leadership in AI and Data Science across gaming, cloud, transportation, and civic technologies. He has also led teams that have built large scale systems in personalisation, fraud detection, risk modelling, and decision intelligence. With 70+ research publications, 40+ patents, and multiple recognitions including the AWS AI100 Leader award, Aegis Graham Bell Award, and Amazon AI Conclave Innovation award, he is widely regarded as one of India’s foremost applied AI leaders.
“I am very excited to see Tridib joining us, not just as a leadership addition, but also marking the next phase of IDfy’s evolution,” said Ashok Hariharan, Founder & CEO, IDfy. “Identity intelligence must be built on deep science, not surface-level automation. Tridib brings the rare combination of research depth, product intuition, and large-scale AI delivery needed to build the next generation of trust infrastructure, not just for India, but for global markets. His leadership signals our intent to move from using AI to advancing AI, particularly focusing on frontier models that help solve the next generation of Risk challenges.”
Sharing his perspective, Dr. Tridib Mukherjee said, “IDfy sits at the intersection of trust, safety, and the digital economy – a place where AI can create real societal impact. The opportunity now is to build frontier-grade models that make identity intelligence more accurate, more transparent, and more accessible. I’m excited to help shape technology that simplifies complexity, scales responsibly, and sets a new benchmark for the industry.”
Dr. Mukherjee’s appointment comes as IDfy accelerates development of frontier AI models to strengthen identity verification, fraud prevention, and workflow automation at scale. At IDfy, he will guide efforts to embed AI more deeply across the company’s platforms, including the development of frontier grade models that can support and elevate the entire ecosystem of IDfy’s products. This includes strengthening identity intelligence, improving decision workflows, and enabling more responsive and secure customer experiences.
At Games24x7, Dr. Tridib built and led a 45-member AI & Data Science organisation delivering industry-scale personalisation, fraud detection, and responsible AI solutions. He previously led research at Conduent Labs and completed his PhD and Postdoctoral work at Arizona State University.
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