Kate Drew

Partner, Director of Research at CCG Catalyst Consulting

Speaker

Kate Drew is the Director of Research at CCG Catalyst. Her decade-plus of professional experience includes leading data-driven research projects, creating fintech industry thought leadership, and managing editorial content for publications including Insider Intelligence and The Value Line Investment Survey. At CCG, Kate spearheads the company’s market-facing research pipeline, which spans a variety of topics at the intersection of banking and fintech, such as open banking, Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), embedded finance, digital channels, payments, lending, blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital wealth management, and others. She is a recognized and respected voice on the US banking and fintech scene, speaking regularly on these topics at industry events. Additionally, she is a regular guest on podcasts including 11FS' Fintech Insider. Kate has also written for numerous publications, including CNBC, NBCNews, The Fintech Times, FinTech Futures, and Business Insider. And she was named to FinTech Magazine’s list of Top 100 Women in FinTech for 2021. Her perspective helps to inform and educate both within CCG with clients as well as broadly through her involvement with external outlets and publications.