Welcome to Second in Command, brought to you by COO Alliance, where top-level

COOs share their insights, tactics, and strategies that made them the chief behind the chief. And now, here and now here's your host, Cameron Herald.

As Aikorn's chief,

as Aikorn's chief Operating Officer, Manning Field oversees the business with direct accountability

for growth, retention, experimentation, customer service, analytics, project management, and and acorns regulated entities.

Prior to acorns, Manning launched market leading products and programs at

J.P. Morgan Chase, like Chase Sapphire, Chase Freedom, Chase Ultimate Rewards,

and was named in ad age 40 under 40.

They also spent four years in Beijing, China

as the CMO of JPMorgan Chase's consumer team,

and while there founded a local credit card business.

During his 18 year tenure at Chase Manning oversaw many departments including

branding, advertising, product development, marketing, corporate development, innovation, B2B corporate sales strategy,

and lastly as the Managing Director of Loyalty Innovation.

He and his wife have three future Acorns investors,

and Manning

welcome to the second and command podcast.

Thank you very much.

Thank you for having me.

The timing of this is really interesting.

So I knew that we were getting our interview set up and then somehow it kind of like I guess

my hard drive was full and I kind of misfered or forgot that and the other day I heard

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