FICO announced the appointment of Nikhil Behl as executive vice president for software, effective July 1, 2024. This appointment expands his remit to now lead all technology and go-to-market functions for the software business. A veteran of the company since 2014, Behl previously held the roles of executive vice president and chief marketing officer and, most recently, executive vice president for sales & marketing for the software business segment.

Prior to FICO, Behl helped lead two start-ups in the ecommerce space: Supplizer, a cloud-based order management and supply chain management SAAS platform for retailers; and Zoostores.com, a retailer that offered over 2 million products in the home and fitness markets. Behl was COO of Mercantila and spent 12 years at Hewlett-Packard (HP), where he held executive-level positions including vice president of sales and operations for HPShopping.com. He currently serves on the advisory boards of a number of Silicon Valley start-ups.