Innovative Lending Platform Association Taps Fintech Innovator Scott Stewart as New CEO

The Innovative Lending Platform Association (ILPA) today announced the appointment of Scott G. Stewart as chief executive officer. In this new role, Stewart will focus on growing the ILPA’s membership and spurring further adoption by lending organizations of The SMART Box™, the ILPA’s small business model pricing disclosure.

Stewart joins the ILPA from the Financial Services Roundtable, where he was senior director of FinTech Initiatives. In this role, he developed and implemented collaborative programs between  financial institutions and technology companies to help them find common ground for partnerships on technical issues and public policy. Steward personally recruited major technology partners to participate.

“On behalf of the ILPA, we are very happy to welcome Scott to the team. Scott has gained incredible experience over his career, and we are confident that he will help lead our organization to become an even greater advocate for this country’s small business owners,” said Cory Kampfer, president and director, Innovative Lending Platform Association. “We all look forward to working closely with Scott on behalf of American entrepreneurs.”

Based in Washington, D.C., the ILPA is the leading U.S. trade organization representing a diverse group of online lending and service companies serving small businesses.