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Drew LaBenne is Chief Financial Officer at LendingClub, responsible for overseeing accounting, financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, and investor relations.

Before joining LendingClub, Drew was CFO at Bakkt Holdings, Inc., helping the digital currency platform through its public listing. Prior to that, he served as CFO of Amalgamated Bank, transforming the bank’s business lines and leading the Bank through its IPO.

Drew has more than 25 years of financial services experience, including CFO – Business Banking at JPMorgan Chase and increasingly broad divisional CFO responsibilities at Capital One Financial.

Drew holds an MBA from The Darden School of Business (University of Virginia) and a BSE – Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan.

Drew LaBenne

Kathryn Reimann spent more than two decades as a Chief Compliance Officer, at most recently at Citibank, NA and before that, at American Express, and has advised other financial services and fintech companies on compliance risk management, bank regulatory and governance issues. She is an Adjunct Professor and Senior Fellow in the Program on Corporate Compliance & Enforcement at New York University School of Law, a regulatory advisor to Hummingbird Regtech, and a regular speaker at American Bankers Association and other compliance events. She practiced law at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle and later at Lehman Brothers before becoming Lehman’s Chief Compliance Officer during the 1990’s. She was elected to the American Law Institute, where she is an advisor on their compliance principles project. She holds an A.B. from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and a J.D. from New York University School of Law. She clerked for the New Jersey Supreme Court. She has extensive experience with consumer financial regulation, bank governance, change management and compliance risk management.



Kathryn S. Reimann

Faiz Ahmad has more than two decades of expertise in leveraging technology to transform the customer experience for large consumer brands. He is currently the Chief Commercial officer at YETI. Prior to joining YETI, he was CEO, Direct to Consumer at Optum, a subsidiary of United Health Group. While there, he led the creation and go-to-market strategy for Optum’s direct to consumer digital health marketplace for care and pharmacy needs.


Previously, he served as Senior Director and Global Head for the Apple Online Store and Apple Retail Market Development for Apple Inc. While at Apple, he was responsible for the growth strategy, including customer acquisition and affinity programs, for Apple’s retail markets. Prior to that, he held leadership positions at Delta Airlines, and, in his last role as the Managing Director, managed Delta’s digital and customer facing touch points while overseeing the overall digital strategy, global business development, product roadmaps and experience design. Mr. Ahmad received his Master of Business Administration from Emory University and graduated from the Manipal Institute of Technology in India with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Faiz Ahmad

Sam Hudson is the Senior Vice President at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club). Sam was previously an Investment Banking Associate at Cowen and Company from July 2012 to August 2013. Sam also worked as the Finance Branch Chief at Eleventh Coast Guard District from June 2010 to July 2012 and as the Operations Resource Manager at U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters Office of Resource Management from June 2007 to November 2010. Sam Hudson also served as the Executive Officer at U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BAINBRIDGE ISLAND from July 2001 to June 2005.

Sam Hudson's educational career began with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the US Coast Guard Academy. Sam then went on to earn a Master's of Business Administration from [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school) in 2007.

Sam Hudson reports to Tom Casey, Chief Financial Officer.

Sam Hudson

Timothy J. Mayopoulos is a board member at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club) and a former president and chief executive officer of [Fannie Mae](/org/fannie-mae). Timothy has also served as EVP and general counsel at [Bank of America](/org/bank-of-america), managing director and general counsel at CIB Americas for [Deutsche Bank](/org/deutsche-bank), and managing director and senior deputy general counsel - Americas for [Credit Suisse](/org/credit-suisse). Additionally, they were a member of the FDIC Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee and an associate independent counsel for the Office of the Independent Counsel, Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan (Whitewater).

Mayopoulos received a J.D. from New York University School of Law and an A.B. from [Cornell University](/org/cornell-university).

Timothy J. Mayopoulos

Todd Denbo is the Senior Vice President at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club). Todd has been with the company since May 2015 and is the founder and General Manager of the Automotive Lending Vertical. Prior to joining [LendingClub](/org/lending-club), Todd worked at Wells Fargo & Co for 15 years, where they were the Senior Vice President in charge of Student & Secured Credit Cards and Personal Lines & Loans. Under their leadership, the Automotive Lending Vertical has become a meaningful pillar of the company's overall value proposition to help consumers improve their financial health.

Todd Denbo received their BS in Business Administration from [Washington and Lee University](/org/washington-and-lee-university).

Some of their coworkers include Jamal Darwiche - Senior Vice President, Hugh Crean - Senior Vice President, and Navneet Jain - Senior Vice President. Their manager is Ronnie Momen, Chief Lending Officer.

Todd Denbo

Jamal Darwiche is the current Senior Vice President at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club). Prior to this, they were the Principal at JD Advisory, Inc from November 2017 to December 2018 where they provided consultation in applying cutting edge analytics in the consumer lending space. From November 2015 to November 2017, they were the Chief Analytics and Risk Officer at ForwardLine Financial where they were responsible for managing the Risk and Analytics departments originating $100+ million annually in small business loans. From July 2012 to April 2014, they were the Chief Operating Officer at alizz islamic bank where they were responsible for establishing a highly successful and financially sound de novo commercial bank with $260 million of paid up capital. Prior to that, they were the Regional Head of Portfolio Management, Americas at HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management from May 2014 to October 2015.

Jamal Darwiche received their MA in Economics from [San Jose State University](/org/san-jose-state-university) and their BA in Business Economics from [UC Santa Barbara](/org/uc-santa-barbara).

Jamal Darwiche reports to Ronnie Momen, Chief Lending Officer. Some of their coworkers include Navneet Jain - Senior Vice President, Hugh Crean - Senior Vice President, and Todd Denbo - Senior Vice President.

Jamal Darwiche

Ronnie Momen is the current Chief Lending Officer at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club). Prior to joining [LendingClub](/org/lending-club), Ronnie was the Chief Credit Officer at [GreenSky](/org/greensky) from September 2017 to March 2018. Before that, Ronnie served as the EVP Head of Credit Risk, Consumer Credit Solutions at [Wells Fargo](/org/wells-fargo) from November 2015 to September 2017. Prior to that, Ronnie was with [HSBC](/org/hsbc) for 17 years, from August 1998 to September 2015, where they served as the EVP, Americas Head of Risk for Retail Banking & Wealth Mgmt. Before [HSBC](/org/hsbc), Ronnie was a Senior Director at Prime Option - A Discover Financial Services Company from September 1996 to August 1998 and a Senior Project Manager at [Experian](/org/experian) from January 1991 to December 1996.

Ronnie Momen reports to Scott Sanborn, Chief Executive Officer. Some direct reports include Todd Denbo - Senior Vice President, Navneet Jain - Senior Vice President, and Jamal Darwiche - Senior Vice President. Some of their coworkers include Annie Armstrong - Chief Risk Officer, Brandon Pace - Interim General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and Balaji Thiagarajan - Chief Technology Officer.

Ronnie Momen

Navneet Jain is the Senior Vice President at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club). Prior to this, they were the Head of Credit & Pricing Strategy at [Wells Fargo](/org/wells-fargo) from January 2016 to December 2020. Navneet was also Managing Director, Chief Credit Officer at [Barclays](/org/barclays) from January 2013 to December 2016, and Group Vice President, Predictive Analytics at [TransUnion](/org/transunion) from January 2012 to December 2013. Before that, they were Head of Credit Strategy, US Card & Retail Services at [HSBC](/org/hsbc) from January 2005 to December 2012, and Senior Analyst, Business Manager M&A at [Capital One](/org/capital-one) from January 2001 to December 2005.

Navneet Jain is an MBA graduate from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, where they specialized in finance and strategy.

They work with Todd Denbo - Senior Vice President, Jamal Darwiche - Senior Vice President, and Hugh Crean - Senior Vice President. Navneet Jain reports to Ronnie Momen, Chief Lending Officer.

Navneet Jain

Al teaches business leadership and banking courses and helps develop experiential learning programs at the David Eccles School of Business.  He also directs the Utah Center for Financial Services. Al is a Director of State Farm Mutual Insurance Company in Bloomington, IL. He also is a member of the Advisory Board of Second Curve Capital in Radnor, PA.

Al finished his work in 2010 as Chairman and CEO of [Bank of Hawaii](/org/bank-of-hawaii), based in Honolulu. [Bank of Hawaii](/org/bank-of-hawaii), noted for its solid financial results and community service, was Forbes Magazine’s “Best Bank in America” in 2009 and 2010.

Before joining [Bank of Hawaii](/org/bank-of-hawaii), Al was CFO of First American Bank in Nashville. Earlier he was a CPA and Partner with EY, serving Public and privately-owned community, regional banks and other financial institutions. After [Bank of Hawaii](/org/bank-of-hawaii), he helped start a private fund investing in banks.

Al is a Member of the National Board of the Smithsonian Institution and the PBS Foundation in Washington, D.C. In Utah, Al serves as Vice Chair of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts and is a member of the advisory board of PBS Utah. He also is an investor, advisor and director of start-up businesses, including Whistic, Inc. a computer security firm.

Previously, he served as Chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii and HMSA, Hawaii’s Blue Cross/Blue Shield provider. Al also served as a director of PBS, State Farm Bank, [MidFirst Bank](/org/midfirst-bank), Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle and several other organizations. In 2015, he was nominated to serve on the Board of Governors of the [Federal Reserve](/org/federal-reserve-system).

Al is a graduate of [Iowa State University](/org/iowa-state-university). In 2020, he was also named Honorary Alum at the [University of Utah](/org/university-of-utah).

Allan Landon

As the Chief Audit Executive at [LendingClub](/org/lending-club), Joel provides independent assurance on the effectiveness of risk management activities and the strength of the overall control environment. Joel has over 30 years of audit, banking and financial service experience.

Joel began his career in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Prior to joining [LendingClub](/org/lending-club) he has held senior level roles within [Charles Schwab](/org/charles-schwab), Barclays Global Investors, [BlackRock](/org/blackrock), and [Wells Fargo](/org/wells-fargo).  Joel is a CPA (inactive) and serves as a Board Member for the San Francisco Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).

Joel holds a BA in Accounting from the [University of Northern Iowa](/org/university-of-northern-iowa) and an MS in Financial Analysis and Investment Management from St. Mary’s College of California.


Joel Schipper

John C. (Hans) Morris joined our Board in February 2013. Mr. Morris founded Nyca Partners, a venture capital company, in 2014 and is the managing partner. From January 2010 until January 2014, he also served as a managing director and special advisor at [General Atlantic](/org/general-atlantic), a growth equity firm. Mr. Morris previously served as the President of Visa, Inc. from 2007 to 2009.

Prior to Visa, Mr. Morris spent 27 years at [Citigroup](/org/citigroup), a banking and financial services company, and its predecessor companies in various leadership positions, with his final position as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Finance, Technology and Operations for Citi Markets and Banking. Mr. Morris also serves on the board of directors of four privately held companies.

Mr. Morris holds a B.A. in government from [Dartmouth College](/org/dartmouth). Mr. Morris was chosen to serve on our Board because of his extensive experience in the banking and financial services industry and his financial expertise.

John C. Morris

Erin Selleck served as Senior Executive Vice President and Treasurer of [Union Bank](/org/union-bank) until her retirement in 2014. In addition to her role as [Union Bank](/org/union-bank)’s Treasurer, she served as a Policy Making Officer and Executive Committee member. Prior to joining [Union Bank](/org/union-bank) in 2002, she held a variety of positions within Corporate Treasury at [Bank of America](/org/bank-of-america). She is currently serving on the Board of Broadway Financial Corp and its subsidiary [Broadway Federal Bank](/org/broadway-federal-bank), a community bank in Los Angeles, where she chairs the Audit Committee and serves on the Loan, Risk and Compliance Committees. Ms. Selleck has served on Advisory Boards for several early stage private companies. In addition, she is on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Corporate Directors, Pacific Southwest Chapter, and has previously served on the board of several non-profit organizations.

Ms. Selleck has extensive experience in finance, banking and capital markets. She has comprehensive expertise in all treasury functions including investments, funding and liquidity, interest rate risk, capital management and investor relations. As a banker for more than 25 years, she has deep knowledge of the banking industry and of the regulatory landscape in banking. Ms. Selleck also has extensive executive management experience with driving growth and profitability, guiding strategy, including mergers and acquisitions, and providing effective oversight of all enterprise risks, including cyber-security.

Erin Selleck

Senior UI Engineer

Senior Recruiter

Business Operations and Finance Manager

As Chief Technology Officer, Balaji leads all our product development efforts, including our financial application suite and business platforms, as well as our Technology Operations, Product Management, and Enterprise Program Management organizations. He is responsible for evolving our technology strategy, capabilities, and organization to effectively deliver on the member-centric, multi-product experience we envision as America’s leading digital marketplace bank.

Prior to joining LendingClub, Balaji was CTO and SVP, Product Development at Change Healthcare, a $3B publicly-traded healthcare technology company. He also held senior technology roles at Uber, Oracle, Skyhigh Networks, Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft. He has extensive experience in leading product management, engineering, and technology operations, and driving innovations across big data, machine learning, mobile, and cloud computing.

Balaji holds an MBA in Finance and Operations from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, an MS in Computer Science from Syracuse University, and a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pune.

Balaji Thiagarajan

Hugh Crean

Michael Zeisser is a longstanding investor in founder-led disruptive growth companies, with a particular focus on experience economy companies and consumer marketplaces. Until April 2018, he was Chairman, U.S. Investments for [Alibaba](/org/alibaba) Group and led [Alibaba](/org/alibaba)’s strategic investments outside of Asia. Mr. Zeisser joined [Alibaba](/org/alibaba) in 2013 prior to its historic IPO and was [Alibaba](/org/alibaba)’s most senior executive in the Americas. Before [Alibaba](/org/alibaba) Group, Mr. Zeisser spent almost a decade working at [Liberty Media](/org/liberty-media) Corporation, where he led investments in digital media, online gaming, and commerce. Prior to joining [Liberty Media](/org/liberty-media) in 2003, he was a partner at [McKinsey & Company](/org/mckinsey-company) in New York.

Mr. Zeisser has considerable governance experience, currently serves on the boards of [Shutterfly](/org/shutterfly) and a number of privately held companies, and has previously served on the boards of Trip Advisor, IAC, TIME Inc. and XO Group. Mr. Zeisser graduated from the University of Strasbourg, France and the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at [Northwestern University](/org/northwestern-university).


Michael Zeisser

Valerie Kay

Brandon Pace

Armstrong has spent over 20 years focusing on building, defending, and auditing risk management structures for financial services institutions. Prior to joining [LendingClub](/org/lending-club), she served as Global Head of Financial Risk for [Uber](/org/uber) where she built the risk management function for the then largest pre-IPO company in the Bay Area. Prior to that, she was a [KPMG](/org/kpmg) Partner serving as the Global Leader for Marketplace Lending as well as co-leading the FinTech practice in the United States. 

Annie Armstrong

As Chief People Officer, Tina is responsible for LendingClub’s human resources & recruitment, as well as all things related to people at LendingClub including diversity and inclusion; culture and employee engagement. Formerly LendingClub’s SVP of People Success and Organizational Strategy, Tina oversaw a team of HR professionals who supported over 1,000 LC employees, as well as the entire talent acquisition function, hiring over 600 people a year at all levels of the organization. In 2019, Tina was instrumental in the opening of LendingClub’s Lehi, UT office, which grew from zero to more than 500 employees within the first year of operation.

Prior to joining LendingClub in 2015, she served as a Director at Daversa Partners, a boutique executive search firm specializing in leadership recruiting for venture backed companies.

Tina holds a BA in Communications and graduated with Distinction from The Pennsylvania State University.

Tina Wilson

Named 2017 Executive of the Year by LendIt, Scott is the CEO of [LendingClub](/org/lending-club), the largest provider of unsecured personal loans in America, which has helped more than 2.5 million Americans save billions of dollars since it was founded in 2007. 

Appointed CEO in 2016, he is responsible for leading 1,700+ employees to achieve the company’s vision to put members on a path to financial success, as the business evolves beyond its personal loan heritage to serve a broader set of customers’ needs by taking advantage of its technology and data-driven marketplace.

Scott joined [LendingClub](/org/lending-club) in 2010 and has been a driving force in the management and development of the organization. With executive roles as Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Operations Officer, and President, he helped steer the company through a prolonged period of triple-digit growth running up to its 2014 IPO, the largest tech IPO that year. Prior to [LendingClub](/org/lending-club), Scott held leadership positions as the Chief Revenue Officer for publicly-traded eHealth Insurance, President of RedEnvelope, Inc., and SVP at the Home Shopping Network.

He holds a BA from [Tufts University](/org/tufts-university).

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