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Scott Sanborn

CEO of Lending Club

San Francisco, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • CEO

    2016 - Current

    As President and CEO, Scott leads the company’s vision of creating unprecedented value to borrowers and investors through Lending Club’s online credit marketplace and constant innovation. This year Scott was named Executive of the Year by LendIt for his leadership and positioning the company for its next phase of growth.

  • Chief Operating Officer & Chief Marketing Officer

    2013

    In 2013, Scott took on the additional role of COO, scaling all operations, marketing and product initiatives as well as management of all customer-facing operations. He helped lead the company through a prolonged period of triple digit growth that led to its 2014 IPO, and has been a driving force in the management and development of the organization.

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    2010

    As CMO, Scott directed 100% growth year on year through the management of product development, business development, marketing/PR and investor services.

  • Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer

    2008 - 2010

    Oversaw double digit growth in revenue and customer acquisition driven by PR and online marketing.

  • President

    2008 - 2008

    Assumed leadership of company post a bankruptcy filing. Developed a new operating plan and successfully managed the reduced workforce to exceed financial goals. Oversaw presentation of the company for sale under guidance of the Board of Directors.

  • CMO

    2007 - 2008

  • SVP Marketing

    2002 - 2007

  • VP Online Marketing

    2002 - 2004

    Responsible for online and multichannel marketing efforts (search, online advertising, email, promotions, tv, direct mail)

  • VP Client Services

    1998 - 2002

  • Account Director

    1996 - 1998

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