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Peter Zaffino to Join Palantir Technologies as Global Head of Financial Services<\/b><\/p>\n

Veteran financial services leader to join the company in January 2027<\/i><\/p>\n

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nPalantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) today announced that Peter Zaffino will join the company as Global Head of Financial Services, effective January 15, 2027. Mr. Zaffino, previously Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman of AIG, will drive growth and transformational impact across Palantir\u2019s financial services business, including insurance companies, banks, asset managers, private equity firms, and other financial institutions.<\/p>\n

\nMr. Zaffino brings more than 30 years of proven leadership across global financial services and insurance. He has served as chief executive across three different organizations and has built a reputation as one of the industry\u2019s most formidable operators and transformation executives.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cPeter has spent his career challenging inertia and rejecting incrementalism within large enterprises. We partnered to deploy our products to create actual alpha within one of the most interesting and complex institutions in the world. We are fortunate that he is joining us,\u201d said Alex Karp, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Palantir Technologies.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cI have long admired the work of Alex and the Palantir team. The value they deliver across industries has resulted in impressive growth for Palantir and actionable insights for customers,\u201d said Mr. Zaffino. \u201cThe organizations that will lead in the future are those that are building durable AI infrastructure today. I am incredibly excited to work with financial services organizations to transform their AI strategy into strategic advantage.\u201d<\/p>\n

\nPalantir has worked alongside financial institutions for nearly two decades, transforming how organizations across banking, insurance, and capital markets operate and placing powerful decision-making capabilities directly in the hands of operators.<\/p>\n

About Palantir Technologies Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n

\nFoundational software of tomorrow. Delivered today. Additional information is available at https:\/\/www.palantir.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements may relate to, but are not limited to, Palantir\u2019s expectations regarding the amount and the terms of the contract and the expected benefits of our software platforms. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. Forward-looking statements are based on information available at the time those statements are made and were based on current expectations as well as the beliefs and assumptions of management as of that time with respect to future events. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which involve factors or circumstances that are beyond our control. These risks and uncertainties include our ability to meet the unique needs of our customer; the failure of our platforms to satisfy our customer or perform as desired; the frequency or severity of any software and implementation errors; our platforms\u2019 reliability; and our customer\u2019s ability to modify or terminate the contract. Additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties is included in the filings we make with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. Except as required by law, we do not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments, or otherwise.<\/p>\n

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