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Rewarding homeowners: Interview with Mesa co-founder and CEO Kelley Halpin

Host Andrew Davidson interviews Kelley Halpin, co-founder and CEO of Mesa, about the innovative Mesa Homeowners Card, which rewards homeowners for their mortgage payments and other home-related expenses. Listen to the discussion about the value proposition of the card, the challenges of launching a fintech product, and the importance of consumer insights in shaping the product’s features.

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Andrew Davidson
SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.
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Kelley Halpin
Co-founder and CEO, Mesa.
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