Todd Gutschow



Board Member, Edgeware Analytics
Philanthropist, Retired Executive

The co-founder of HNC Software, acquired by Fair Isaac Corporation in August 2002 for approximately $600 million, Mr. Gutschow retired in February 2003. Prior to retiring, Mr. Gutschow spent 16 years with HNC Software Incorporated (acquired by Fair Isaac), a company he co-founded in 1986. While with HNC, Mr. Gutschow played a number of significant roles in the development and commercialization of the company’s software and hardware products. In particular, he was instrumental in developing neural network applications in a number of industries including banking, insurance, direct marketing and retailing. Prior to starting HNC, Mr. Gutschow spent 3 years with TRW's Military Electronics and Avionics Division in San Diego.

Mr. Gutschow is an active supporter of child welfare organizations. He currently serves as Chair of the Board of the Classroom of the Future Foundation and Chair of the Board of Governors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego. He is also a member of the Poway Unified School District’s Citizens’ Oversight Committee and the San Diego Foundation’s Scholarship Committee.