Zak Lambert

Zak Lambert is a seasoned product leader and investor with extensive experience in the fintech and AI sectors. Currently serving as the Product Leader and Europe Lead at Plaid since January 2019, Zak relocated from New York City to London to spearhead the company's European launch, overseeing product and engineering efforts. In addition to this role, Zak has been an investor since December 2018, providing guidance to startups primarily in seed to Series A stages. Prior experience includes a tenure as a Strategy Consultant at Kurt Salmon, part of Accenture Strategy, where Zak specialized in supply chain and e-commerce optimization for major retailers and led internal training programs in Python and data science. Earlier professional experience includes roles as Senior Strategy Analyst, Analyst, and Summer Financial Analyst at American Express. Zak holds a degree from Emory University.