Loren Barton
About
Loren Barton is from Greater Seattle Area. Loren works in the following industries: "Internet", "Airlines/Aviation", "Financial Services", "Banking", "Retail", and "Chemicals". Loren is currently Head of Product, Payment Services at Amazon, located in Greater Seattle Area. In Loren's previous role as a Managing Director & Founder at Kaleidoscope Group Ltd, Loren worked in London, United Kingdom until Dec 2016. Prior to joining Kaleidoscope Group Ltd, Loren was a Director, Product & Channel Management at Silicon Valley Bank and held the position of Director, Product & Channel Management at London, United Kingdom. Prior to that, Loren was a Director, Digital Products & Innovation at Barclaycard, based in London, United Kingdom from Oct 2008 to Nov 2013. Loren started working as Vice President, Programme Director (Mobile & Online) at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jan 2006. From Feb 2006 to Oct 2006, Loren was Vice President, Product Strategy & Product Development at Bank of America. Prior to that, Loren was a Vice President, Corporate Technology Solutions & Project Management at MBNA from Jan 2002 to Jan 2006. Loren started working as Managing Director - Europe (b2b, eCommerce & Suppply Chain Optimisation) at Aeroxchange in Jan 2001.
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Loren Barton's current jobs
Loren Barton's past jobs
Kaleidoscope Group helps businesses of all phases develop innovative products that perform in the market. Engagements are focused across the digital commerce ecosystem (banking, payments and retail) working with customers of all phases including: - Start-ups - Strategic adviser, mentor, business strategy & strategic proposition development, business development - Growth - Strategic decision making, product development, Intellectual Property Strategy - Enterprise Strategy - Innovation, digital tranformation strategy, fintech/payment strategy,prioritisation & planning, customer experience
- Member of senior management team for Global Product Development, Channel Delivery and EMEA Product Development Committee - Lead development of products & payment strategy and digital channel capabilities through 2020 - Delivered new digital capabilities including; Xero partnership and the SVB mobile app in the UK - Provided thought leadership on FinTech and payments related investments to Private Equity / VC - Recognised as a thought leader globally in FinTech and emerging payments
- Member of the Barclaycard Executive New Product Approval (NPA) Committee and the Marketing Leadership team - Innovation strategy leader with a focused on digital commerce - Established R&D programme and patent strategy increasing patent filings by 10x in 2 years - Led mobile payment and ‘customer of the future / Gen Y ’ insights & research - Introduced rapid prototyping and co-creation with customers to Barclaycard - Led cross functional customer experience initiative including journey mapping and SI prioritization
- Managed Product Management team responsible for online & mobile products across all J.P. Morgan Chase businesses - Delivered over $20MM USD in savings in <2 years - Negotiated and conducted due diligence for over $10MM in vendor commercial agreements - Established Chase Mobile, partnered with 2 Fintech start-ups to deliver to market - Corporate Strategy leader for: mobile, natural language search, eDocuments, online micro-finance and healthcare payments
- Directed product strategy, business case development and innovation management for card services division. Managed specified product development initiatives from concept to implementation - Established innovation and product development methodology combining idea management, stage gate & 6 sigma delivery
- Delivered over $40 million (USD) in complex business & technology initiatives leading to over $2 billion (USD) in revenue including online ‘same ay payments’ solution 3 months ahead of plan, 30% under budget and leading to savings of over $1.8 million (USD) annually - Directed project teams of 5 direct reports and cross-functional teams with up to 300 employees, contractors and vendors - Implemented portfolio of online servicing solutions in the US, UK and Canada (English & French) servicing over 10 million customers
- Directed $50 million (USD) initial investment and business development initiatives for aviation industry online marketplace - Managed P&L and staff of 5 for European business - Co-developed industry leading AeroAOG, online supply chain transaction solution with KLM - Featured presenter on e-business solutions at industry conferences in the US and Europe - Led innovative customer/supplier negotiations that resulted in 30%+ reduction in costs
- Global business plan development for strategic accounts - Managed global accounts valued at over $22 million annually