Elevate
Kerry Miles
Fort Worth-based Elevate, a provider of innovative online credit solutions, announced two personnel decisions affecting the C-suite.
Kerry Miles, chief product officer, has been promoted to COO. And Michael Bailey has joined the company as chief marketing officer, the company said in a press release.
Michael Bailey
“Kerry has been a transformative force at Elevate, combining strategic vision with operational excellence,” said CEO Jason Harvison in a statement. “Her leadership has significantly improved customer experiences.”
Miles, a seasoned leader with over a decade at Elevate, will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless alignment of operational strategies across the organization while continuing to drive product innovation and strengthen bank partnerships that enhance service offerings.
Before joining Elevate, Miles held leadership roles in product management, focusing on financial technology and consumer lending solutions. Miles earned a BBA from the Neeley School of Business at TCU. In 2023, Miles completed the Chief Product Officer Executive Program from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University.
Elevate Credit provides innovative, tech-enabled online credit solutions that offer immediate relief to customers while empowering them to build brighter financial futures. Elevate provides underserved consumers with products designed to reward responsible financial behavior through features like lower interest rates, free financial training, and credit monitoring.
Bailey brings over two decades of expertise in marketing strategy, digital transformation, and brand development. As CMO, Bailey will lead Elevate’s marketing and branding efforts, focusing on enhancing customer engagement and expanding digital acquisition channels.
“Michael’s track record of leveraging marketing innovation to achieve outcomes makes him a perfect fit for Elevate,” said Harvison. “His expertise in aligning marketing strategies with business goals will be invaluable as we continue to expand our reach and impact.”
Before joining Elevate, Bailey held senior marketing roles at Sirva, Asurion, and Fleetcor, where he drove digital transformation and delivered significant revenue growth. Bailey earned a bachelor’s from the University of Georgia.
“With these recent leadership announcements, Miles and Bailey will further elevate our mission of empowering customers towards financial wellness,” said Harvison.