Lynne Laube
Co-Founder & CEO
Lynne Laube is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Cardlytics, a business recognized as one of the country’s fastest growing technology companies by Deloitte Fast 500 and Inc. 5000. In February 2018, Lynne took Cardlytics public on the Nasdaq, making Cardlytics the first tech IPO of the year. From 2008 through 2017, Lynne secured more than $200 million in capital from leading investors and scaled the company to become the dominant global leader in purchase history-based analytics. In 2016, Lynne was named one of the top 10 venture-backed female founders by Inc. Magazine and Entrepreneur 360. In 2012 and 2013 Lynne was a finalist for E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Lynne has tremendous passion around helping women excel in the workplace and has led a number of development and mentoring initiatives. At Cardlytics, she launched Women of Cardlytics, a program that provides education and mentorship to help women grow their careers. This program is one of the reasons Cardlytics has won top places to work in Atlanta for several years.
Before founding Cardlytics, Lynne held multiple executive positions with Capital One from 1994 until 2008. She began her career at Bank One. Lynne currently serves on the Board of Directors for NerdWallet and Endeavor, a global organization of, by and for entrepreneurs.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and marketing from the University of Cincinnati’s College of Business and is a graduate of Darden’s Executive Leadership program from the University of Virginia. Lynne is the mother of two and enjoys working out and cooking in her limited spare time.
Andy Christiansen
Chief Financial Officer
Andy Christiansen is the Chief Financial Officer at Cardlytics. Before joining Cardlytics, Andy held accounting and financial reporting positions at Cbeyond, Inc. Earlier in his career, he held audit and tax consulting positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte. Andy holds a BS and MAc in accounting from the University of Iowa and is a licensed CPA.
Kirk Somers
Chief Legal & Privacy Officer
Kirk Somers is the Chief Legal and Privacy Officer and Secretary of the Board for Cardlytics. Prior to joining Cardlytics, Kirk was General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer at Think Geek Inc., the Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs for Concurrent Computer Corporation, the Assistant General Counsel for Melita International, Inc., a Partner with the law firm of Marshall & Melhorn, LLC., and an attorney in the U.S. Air Force. Kirk holds a BA in Physics from Cornell University and a JD from Ohio State University. Kirk is a member of the Georgia and Ohio bars and was a member of the U.S. patent bar.
Peter Gleason
Chief Administrative Officer
Peter Gleason is the Chief Administrative Officer for Cardlytics. Prior to joining Cardlytics, Peter was the Managing Director and President of Intelligent Shopper Solutions for Aimia, and the Managing Director at dunnhumby. Earlier in his career, Peter held various positions at Catalina Marketing, Kimberly-Clark, Mars Confectionery and Gillette. Peter holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Sports Science from Staffordshire University as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management.
Ross McNab
Chief Business Officer
Ross McNab is the Chief Business Officer at Cardlytics. Prior to joining Cardlytics, he was the North America Managing Director at MediaMath. Before its acquisition by MediaMath, Ross co-founded Kinected where he served as Chief Revenue Officer. Ross holds a BA in Marketing and Commerce from Curtin University in Perth, Australia.
Jose Singer
Chief Product Officer
Jose Singer is Cardlytics’ Chief Product Officer where he leads Cardlytics’ overall product strategy, including the evolution and expansion of its advertising platform capabilities and user interface. Singer previously served as Nextdoor’s Head of Product for business and agency solutions where he oversaw end-to-end product experience, unifying the ad platforms and overall strategy for small and enterprise advertisers. Singer previously held various leadership positions at Yahoo, including Vice President of Product for their advertising solutions, running their native, search, service delivery, and supply-side ad platforms. He holds a Master of Law from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Singer will be based in Cardlytics’ San Francisco office.
Peter Chan
Chief Technology Officer
Peter Chan is Cardlytics' Chief Technology Officer. Prior to joining Cardlytics, Chan worked at Amazon as the Director of Product Management and Engineering for its advertising services group. He also served in various leadership roles throughout his 15-year tenure with Yahoo, working across priority projects like the Gemini Ad Network, Yahoo Ad Exchange, and the Yahoo Search Marketing platform all while increasing responsibility within the engineering department and leading global teams.
Craig Snodgrass
Chief Data Officer
Craig Snodgrass is the Chief Data Officer for Cardlytics. Prior to joining Cardlytics, Craig held a variety of roles at Capital One, including in marketing and operations. Craig began his career as a chemical engineer at Honeywell International Inc. Craig holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MS in Mathematics from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Farrell Hudzik
Executive Vice President, Financial Institutions
Farrell Hudzik is Executive Vice President, Financial Institutions at Cardlytics. Prior to joining Cardlytics, she was Senior Vice President, Enterprise Customer Engagement at Synchrony. Earlier in her career, Farrell was Managing Director at Accenture Interactive, leading their Global Loyalty and Rewards Practice. Farrell holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Colby College.
James Hart
Vice President, People Operations
James Hart is Vice President of People Operations at Cardlytics. Prior to joining Cardlytics, he held a variety of HR roles at Southwire Company, including talent acquisition strategy, compensation and benefits, talent management, learning and development, and employee relations. Earlier in his career, James was in the U.S. Air Force maintenance field. James holds a BBA in Management and an MBA from University of West Georgia.
Amit Jain
Bridg Chief Executive Officer
Amit Jain is the Chief Executive Officer of Bridg, an enterprise SaaS data infrastructure company on a mission to make customer data accessible and actionable for brick and mortar retailers and CPG brands. Bridg was aquired by Cardlytics in 2021. The Bridg journey began when Amit left Google in 2012, where he founded their vertical search product and authored multiple patents. Prior to Google, Amit co-founded and served as the Head of Business for Terra Matrix Media and Savings.com. Amit also created the vision for YouMail.com and their initial launch in 2007 as part of his MBA program at UCLA Anderson School of Management. He has received the UCLA Chancellor’s Excellence in Leadership Award and was recently named one of the 50 Most Influential People in the Restaurant Industry.