Luvleen Sidhu

Luvleen Sidhu is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at BankMobile, America’s first absolutely fee-free digital bank aimed at helping the underbanked, millennials and middle income Americans have an affordable, effortless, and financially empowering banking experience. Sidhu is also a member of the BankMobile Board of Directors and Director and Founder of the BankMobile Foundation, where she identifies and funds budding entrepreneurs and organizations that promote financial literacy.Sidhu, along with her father Jay Sidhu, co-authored, “Why Can't Banks Be As Easy As Uber?: BankMobile And The Real Future Of Banking,” which reached #1 International Amazon Best Seller-status and landed the authors on Amazon's Top 100 Authors list in Business and Money in less than 24 hours.(see here: http://amzn.to/28NdSWC) Sidhu has also been recognized in the industry for her accomplishments. She was named one of Bank Innovation’s top 10 ‘Innovators to Watch’ worldwide in June 2016 and selected as one of the outlet’s ‘Innovators to Watch’ worldwide in June 2015; the Lehigh Valley Business Women of Influence - Woman to Watch Honoree in February 2016; selected as a winner of New York Business Journal's Women of Influence Awards in November 2015; and one of Auto Finance News’ ‘10 Executives to Watch in Auto Finance’ in September 2015. Sidhu has been featured regularly in the media including on CNBC, Bloomberg Radio, Fox News Radio and in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, American Banker, Crain’s New York, FoxNews.com, among others. Sidhu is also a national and international speaker at industry conferences and at undergraduate and graduate programs, where she encourages financial innovation and entrepreneurship. Sidhu holds a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Government from Harvard College.