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Ken Rees CEO of Elevate Credit Inc. Talks about the Importance of Technology in Financial Services in Sarder TV Interview
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Jul 13, 2015, 10:00 ET

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New York, New York (PRWEB) July 13, 2015 -- Ken Rees has a long career as an executive in the financial services industry, including being Chief Operating Officer of Think Finance Inc., CashWorks, InnoVentry, and is currently the CEO for Elevate Credit. In an exclusive interview with Sarder TV, the independent learning channel, Rees talks to Chitra Nawbatt, Sarder TV correspondent, about his career, the creation of his new company, effective leadership, and the importance of creating a learning culture in keeping a company vital and competitive.

Rees talks about why it is important to provide financial services that allow individuals with poor credit backgrounds to get the credit they need while obtaining the ability to improve their credit history.

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“Ken Rees is a successful executive and entrepreneur and he has a lot to say about his field of financial services, the impact of technology in his industry and the importance of being a learning organization,” said Russell Sarder, CEO of NetCom Learning and creator of Sarder TV.

“We are excited to be able to offer this interview with Ken Rees as part of our learning video database so that others can learn from the experience of a successful entrepreneur and businessman,” said Sarder.

Ken Rees has spent almost his entire career in the financial services sector, much of it serving customers not well served by the traditional credit and banking industry. In the interview for Sarder TV, Rees talks about why it is important to provide financial services that allow individuals with poor credit backgrounds to get the credit they need while obtaining the ability to improve their credit history. According to Rees, his company, Elevate, helps customers gain access to free financial training and when they demonstrate responsible financial behavior they are rewarded with lower interest rates and additional products. Rees credits much of the success of his online company to being technology driven, allowing for the successful use of big data in innovative ways. These technological advances allow Elevate to use additional resources when making a decision to grants loan, other than the traditional use of credit scores. The Sarder TV interview with CEO Ken Rees provides an insiders view of the online consumer financial lending industry and demonstrates the importance of learning, technology and innovation to company success.

Sarder TV offers provoking, educational and candid interviews so that new entrepreneurs and aspiring business people can learn from them. The database is part of the international Learning Movement created by Russell Sarder to help spread knowledge and inspire a passion in lifelong learning. Operating on the premise that motivated individuals can learn from the experience, the success and the mistakes of others, Sarder TV provides a unique opportunity to see and hear influential personalities talk about the subjects that matter to them. Some of the past interviewees have included Ira Neimark, former CEO of Bergdorf Goodman, Susan Davis, CEO of BRAC USA, and Dan Hoffman, President and CEO of M5

Don't miss this compelling and informative interview with Ken Rees at Sarder TV.

Sarder TV seeking additional leaders for interviews

Sarder TV is also seeking leaders to interview and is targeting leaders from Fortune 500 companies, and exceptional public figures like Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Jim Collins, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and many more. According to the National Venture Capital Association, more than 30 percent to $600 million this year has been invested in Web-based education. For investors seeking an opportunity to participate in a multimillion dollar idea Sarder TV presents an excellent investment and is actively seeking investors. Several investors have already expressed an interest in this innovative idea. Investors interested in becoming a part of Sarder TV are invited to get in touch as well, contact us at here.

About Sarder TV

Sarder TV is a learning channel that contains a series of exclusive educational interview videos from top leaders in their industries, as well as motivational videos encouraging our public to succeed in their personal and professional lives, and many more. Russell Sarder, CEO of Sarder TV, has interviewed a series of leaders, who have shared their experiences and how they were able to achieve their success. Some of the names that Sarder has interviewed are: Ira Neimark, former CEO of Bergdorf Goodman; Russ Edelman, co-author of Nice Guys Can Get the Corner Office, Dan Hoffman, and David Hershfield, SVP Online Technology at RedCats.

Marketing, NetCom Learning, http://www.netcomlearning.com, +1 (212) 629-7265, [email protected]

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