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Meet Our Team - Jeffrey Meiler

Jeffrey Meiler

Chief Operating Officer

As the Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey is responsible for Upgrade’s personal loan product and operational strategy.

Jeffrey has held various management positions throughout his 30 year career in financial services, overseeing products as diverse as personal loans, credit cards, HELOC, auto loans and mobile payments. Jeffrey led Barclays’ efforts in the US near prime card space, and was Head of Strategy & Corporate Development for the US card business. Barclaycard became a top ten US card issuer during Jeffrey’s tenure.   

Immediately prior to joining Upgrade, Jeffrey spent 10 years as the Founder and CEO of Best Egg, a leading issuer of personal loans.

Jeffrey received his BA from Franklin & Marshall College and MBA from University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business.

Board Of Directors

Anju Patwardhan

Fintech Venture Investor and Former Bank Executive

Chris Gottschalk

General Partner, Mouro Capital

Dr. Joseph L. Breeden

CEO, Prescient Models LLC

Joseph F. Huber

Former Senior Advisor, UBS

Mark Ortiz

Former Global FP&A Leader and Chief Diversity Officer, GE Capital

Meyer "Micky" Malka

Founder, Ribbit Capital