Our team at Grasshopper Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Luan Cox to our Board of Directors. Luan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, which will help strengthen our organization in finance, technology and data. Her unique background and expertise as an industry leader will make her a valuable asset to our organization.
“We’re very excited to welcome Luan to the Board,” said Mike Butler, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Grasshopper Bank. “Her experience and insights as a successful fintech founder and executive will prove valuable as we execute our growth plans to serve the business and innovation economy.”
“It is an honor and a privilege to be joining the Board of such an innovative organization,” said Luan Cox. “The highly experienced and talented Grasshopper team have built amazing technology allowing them to provide ‘best in class’ service to some of the largest fintechs in the U.S.”
Meet Luan Cox
Luan is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FinMkt, a provider of embedded SaaS digital lending technology and multi-lender point of sale financing platform that has processed billions in loan application volume since launching in 2016. Prior to FinMkt, Luan served as the General Manager and Vice President of Interactive Data Managed Solutions – Americas, Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for Stockpoint, and Executive Director of Partner Solutions for Quote.com She is an alumna and advisor to the Springboard Accelerator program comprised of the world’s leading women-led media and technology companies and is a Techstars mentor for its fintech accelerator. In 2019, Ms. Cox was named to NYC FinTech Women’s Inspiring Fintech Females list in recognition of her outstanding leadership and support for the community of women in financial technology. She was named as one of the Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of 2020 and Top 50 Financial Technology CEOs of 2022 by the Financial Technology Report. In 2021, she was on the Top 100 Women in Fintech list by Fintech Magazine. Since launch, FinMkt has experienced exponential growth and earned the trust of major lenders, home improvement companies and healthcare providers.
As a client-first digital bank, we are grateful to have Luan joining us and look forward to working together to further Grasshopper’s mission to provide leading-edge technology, solutions-driven products and superior service to the business and innovation economy.
