Daniel Macklin
Daniel Macklin
Daniel Macklin is the Co-founder of SoFi, a revolutionary finance company that is disrupting the lending and wealth management industry. The SoFi community works to empower its members to accomplish financial and life goals that they set by providing financial literacy, tools, and mentoring along the way. [1]
Career
Since 2011, Daniel is a Co-founder, VP Community & Member Success at SoFi, the nation’s second largest marketplace lender, offering student loan refinancing, mortgages, personal loans and more. He also writes about the Sense and Cents of Personal Finance on SoFi's blog. [undefined]
Previously, Daniel was a Head of Medium Enterprises, SME Banking China at Standard Chartered Bank in 2008-2010. [undefined]
Several social media reported that in June, 2017 Dan had decided to leave the company.
“First of all, I would say it’s been a very difficult decision… To step away from SoFi — it’s a hard decision.
I feel comfortable making that decision now given the shape we’re in.
The company is in really great shape, so for me it feels like the right time to make the switch.”
Education
In 2010-2011, Dan was a Sloan Fellow at Stanford University Graduate School of Business and was awarded a Master of Science in Management. [undefined]
Prior to that, in 1995-1998, Dan was a student at University of Durham and graduated with B.A. in Business economics. [undefined]
Personal Life
Dan is married and has two children.