Kevin Christensen
Senior Vice President, Market Intelligence and Data Analytics

Kevin leads SHAZAM^® sales and data analytics teams, uncovering opportunities for clients so they can maximize efficiency and profitability. His team connects clients with products and services to help their financial institutions, including access to robust data and analytics so they have a wholistic view of their organization. Through this data and insight, Kevin also helps SHAZAM execute strategic goals that help move the company forward.

Kevin joined SHAZAM over 20 years ago as a senior internal audit manager. Since then, he’s held leadership roles in audit, risk and financial services, as well as market intelligence and data analytics. He was named Senior Vice President of Sales and Data Analytics in 2023. Before joining SHAZAM, Kevin worked for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for 10 years. His diverse experience ranges from the community bank level to some of the largest and most complex data centers in the Midwest.

In addition to his work at SHAZAM, Kevin served on the U.S. Faster Payments Council’s board of directors and was the organization’s first executive director and board chair. He was also a former member of the Nacha^® board of directors, Federal Reserve’s Faster Payments Task Force, and served on the Governance Framework Formation Team.