Steve Allocca is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the finance and lending sectors. Currently serving on the Board of Directors for Payliance and Growers Edge, Allocca has also held a long-standing board position at Loan Science, where significant contributions to transforming the education finance industry were made. Previous leadership roles include CEO of Funding Circle US and Chief Operating Officer at BlueVine, where organizational transformations led to impressive revenue and customer growth. As President of LendingClub, Allocca achieved substantial increases in EBITDA and revenue. A prior role as VP & General Manager at PayPal saw the quadrupling of profits through innovative product integrations. Allocca co-founded and led Loan Science to profitability within its first month and held various senior positions at Wells Fargo, overseeing significant divisions and marketing initiatives. Allocca holds an MM/MBA in Finance & Marketing from Northwestern University and a BA in Economics from Washington and Lee University.