Brett King and Mark Ernst Join Board of Directors of Company Leading the Nation in Consumer Financial Health

CHICAGO--()--The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) announces the appointments of Brett King and Mark Ernst to the organization’s board of directors. King, Founder of Moven, and Ernst, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Fiserv, Inc., bring significant experience and expertise in financial services to the 14-person board.

"Both Brett and Mark are industry leaders that bring invaluable perspectives to the board," said Jennifer Tescher, President and CEO, CFSI. "They join us in an exciting moment for the organization as we lead a network of innovators committed to advancing consumer financial health.”

King is currently the CEO and Founder of Moven, the first app and debit card to provide real-time behavioral feedback to help customers change their spending habits and save more. In this role, King is recognized as a global thought leader in financial services and customer experience. Recognized as American Banker’s 2012 Innovator of the Year, King brings expertise in innovation and technology disruption.

Previously, King led the Asia division for Modem Media/Digitas and has worked with several top global banks like HSBC, BMO, TD, Lloyds, RBS, Sberbank, JPMorgan Chase, and others as a strategic advisor.

Ernst is currently Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Fiserv, Inc., a global leader in financial services technology. In this role, Ernst oversees key strategic areas including integrated product delivery, service quality, and the achievement of the company's operational effectiveness objectives. Ernst brings more than 25 years of experience in financial services and innovation to the board.

Prior to joining Fiserv, Ernst was deputy commissioner for Operations Support for the Internal Revenue Service. His experience also includes leading a transformation of tax and financial services at H&R Block, Inc., where he served as chairman, president, and chief executive officer from 2001 through 2007.

Learn more about the CFSI Board of Directors.

About CFSI:

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) is the nation's authority on consumer financial health. CFSI leads a network of financial services innovators committed to building a more robust financial services marketplace with higher quality products and services. Through its Compass Principles and a lineup of proprietary research, insights and events, CFSI informs, advises, and connects members of its network to seed the innovation that will transform the financial services landscape. For more on CFSI, go to http://www.cfsinnovation.com and follow on Twitter at @CFSInnovation.

Contacts

CFSI
Kathleen Smith Shelton, 312.881.5868
Sr. Associate, Marketing and Communications
ksmithshelton@cfsinnovation.com

Release Summary

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) announces the appointments of Brett King and Mark Ernst to the organization’s board of directors.

Contacts

CFSI
Kathleen Smith Shelton, 312.881.5868
Sr. Associate, Marketing and Communications
ksmithshelton@cfsinnovation.com