Elizabeth Hurvitz

About Elizabeth Hurvitz

A former COO of North America and global head of social impact for Visa, Beth Hurvitz brings C-suite experience in delivering growth, impact, and scale to public and nonprofit organizations. Combining strategy and operations expertise with disruptive thinking, Beth built a consistent track record of delivering critical business results, effective and efficient operations, and global partnerships for the advancement of business growth and social impact across several organizations, including Visa, American Express, and Mercer Management Consulting (now Oliver Wyman). An early trailblazer as a lone female electrical engineer at IBM, Beth is best known for imagining what is possible, no matter how complex or challenging the opportunity, and then delivering on that vision with excellence. Beth brings order to chaos - and combines the commercial and societal lens to deliver resilient, sustainable, and inclusive growth.Key focus areas include revenue growth at scale, fintech, digital transformation, supporting women and girls globally, and improving ESG and social impact in the business world. Beth earned her MBA from Harvard Business School and her BS in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University.

Experience

1. Board Member (Audit and Governance Committee Member)

   Accion

   Jun 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Accion is a global nonprofit on a mission to create a fair and inclusive economy where underserved people have quality financial choices and opportunities to improve their economic wellbeing. Accion is the leading early-stage investor in fintech for inclusion and experts in digital transformation with decades of experience harnessing the capital markets to deliver cheaper, more accessible, and customer-friendly solutions for the 1.8 billion people left out of, or poorly served by, the financial sector.

Education

• Harvard Business School

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• Tufts University

  Bachelor of Science (BSEE) in Electrical Engineering

Skills

• Management
• Management Consulting
• Strategic Partnerships
• Sales
• Product Marketing
• Executive Management
• Business Planning
• Product Management
• Segmentation
• P&L Management
• Multi-Channel Marketing
• Business Analysis
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Market Research
• Credit Cards
• Integrated Marketing
• Pricing
• Strategic Planning
• Analytics
• Customer Acquisition
• Brand Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Business Strategy
• Marketing Strategy
• Marketing
• B2b
• Relationship Management
• Direct Marketing
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Product Development
• Financial Services
• Crm
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Customer Insight