Liwei Zhu

Liwei Zhu is an experienced finance professional with a strong background in credit strategy, pricing, and analytics. Currently employed at Discover Financial Services as part of the Student Loan Pricing team since March 2023, Liwei previously held key positions, including Director of Credit Strategy and Pricing at LendingClub and Director of Business Analytics at Braviant Holdings. Liwei's tenure at Discover Financial Services spanned from May 2013 to July 2021, during which various roles including Senior Manager and Project Manager were undertaken in risk management and card line management. Additional experience includes roles at Enova Financial, American Family Insurance as an Actuarial Analyst, and an internship at Catlin. Academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Actuarial Sciences and Mathematical Risk Management from Georgia State University, alongside prior Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Chemistry from the University of Rochester and the University of Science and Technology of China, respectively.