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Ben Knelman
Director of Product at Nubank
Ben Knelman is the CEO and Co-Founder of Juntos, a company that specializes in fostering relationships between consumers and financial institutions through technology. Under his leadership, Juntos has developed an automated platform that enables financial service providers to engage millions of customers in proactive conversations across various languages and cultures. The company has been recognized for its innovation, receiving the G20’s global innovation award for financial inclusion at the 2012 G20 Summit in Mexico City. Juntos has operated in 15 countries across four continents, demonstrating significant impact in the financial services sector.1
Before founding Juntos, Knelman held several notable positions, including Director of Product at Nubank, where he worked from August 2021 to March 2023. His earlier experience includes roles as a Teaching Assistant at Stanford University and an intern at both the World Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Knelman holds multiple degrees from Stanford University, including a BA in Economics and an MS in Engineering, focusing on user-centric product development.1
