GASA North America Chapter Launch | 21 May

We are excited to invite you to the official launch of the GASA North America Chapter, hosted by Ayelet Biger-Levin, Director – GASA North America. This special session, titled "Stronger Together Against Scams: A New Chapter Begins", marks a critical step in addressing the escalating scam epidemic across the United States and Canada.

Join us for the official launch of the North America Chapter of the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), bringing together leaders from JPMorgan, Amazon, and The Aspen Institute to build a united front against scams. As the scam crisis grows in complexity and scale, this session explores the urgency for coordinated, cross-sector collaboration in the U.S. and Canada. Hear how industry leaders are shaping the next phase of scam prevention and how you can be part of the movement: from global lessons learned to new national initiatives.

With scams causing a staggering $1.03 trillion in global losses in 2024, the launch underscores the need for unified action and intelligence-sharing across sectors and borders.sharing across sectors and borders.

Hear From Key Experts

The launch event will feature insights from distinguished leaders at the forefront of fraud prevention:

• Ayelet Biger-Levin, Chapter Lead – GASA North America Opening Session: Introducing GASA North America and Its Advisory Board

• Kate Griffin – Vice President, Financial Security Program at Aspen Institute Kate will discuss the Aspen Institute’s national task force on scams and their strategic collaboration with GASA.

• Mercedeh Mortazavi – Head of Financial Health at JPMorgan Focusing on strengthening consumer protection strategies

• Abigail Bishop – Head of External Relations (Scam Prevention) at Amazon Leading collaborative approaches to scam prevention in North America

• Nathaniel Gleicher - Director and Global Head of Security Policy and Counter-Fraud at Meta

Why You Should Attend

• Introduction to GASA’s mission and why North America needs a united chapter now

• Insights from The Aspen Institute’s National Task Force on Fraud and Scam Prevention

• Perspectives on scam trends and mitigation from JPMorgan and Amazon

• Discussion on driving accountability and outcomes from cross-sector partnerships

• What’s next for GASA North America and how to get involved

Time Zones

• New York/Toronto: 11:00 AM ET

• Chicago: 10:00 AM CT

• Los Angeles/Vancouver: 8:00 AM PT

Join us for a high-impact virtual session designed to unite law enforcement, financial institutions, tech platforms, and policy leaders in the fight against scams.

Secure your spot and be part of the next chapter in scam prevention.