Jake Zhu

Chief Product Officer at Dama Financial

Jake Zhu is currently the Chief Product Officer at Dama Financial. Prior to this, they were a Co-Founder at Nest Financial, and before that they were the VP of Data at NetSpend. Jake has also held positions as Manager, Marketing Analytics at Chase and as Customer Information Analytics at HSBC North America.

Jake has extensive experience in data and analytics, and has used this experience to grow businesses and empower under-served communities. Jake is a strategic thinker who can develop comprehensive data strategies and deliver quantitative decision making processes.

Jake’s experience in data and analytics has helped him to grow the Direct to consumer business from zero to over 5MM customers acquired and 250 million in revenue. This directly contributed to a $1.4 Billion sale.

Currently, as the Chief Product Officer at Dama Financial, Jake is responsible for product management, product development, and product marketing. Jake is passionate about using technology to financial services and is committed to making Dama Financial the leading provider of financial services for under-served communities.

Jake Zhu has a Master's degree in Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Xi'an Jiaotong University.

They work with Michelle Sullivan - Chief Risk Officer, Eric Kaufman - Chief Revenue Officer, and Steve Coleman - General Counsel. Jake Zhu reports to Anh Hatzopoulos, Co-Founder & CEO.

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