Varo Bank: Welcomes Jon Alferness as Chief Product Officer
- Varo Bank is on a mission to make financial inclusion and opportunity a reality for all – by empowering people with the products
- Announced the appointment of Jon Alferness as its new Chief Product Officer
- Jon joins the company at a pivotal time as Varo continues to expand its digital banking offerings
- Alferness brings over 20 years of experience in building, scaling, and optimizing consumer products
- Prior to Lyft, Jon served as SVP, Ads, and Commerce at Pinterest, leading the company’s revenue operation after spending twelve years
- Recently raised $510 million in a Series E round taking its valuation to $2.5 billion
