Pete Demars

Pete DeMars, CFE, currently serves as IAS Sr. Manager of Fraud Operations at Arvest Bank since March 2023, following a tenure as Mgr. of Enterprise Fraud Prevention at UMB Bank from September 2019 to December 2022, where responsibilities included developing cross-trained analysts to enhance fraud monitoring across bank payment channels. Prior to this, Pete amassed significant experience at Sprint from February 2003 to October 2018, holding various managerial roles including Business Data Analytic Manager, where oversight of a remote team facilitated comprehensive data management and reporting for various departments, and Third Party Access Fraud Manager, responsible for access management across numerous retail locations. Pete's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Minnesota.