Marla Blow

Marla Blow is North America lead at the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, the credit card company’s philanthropic hub. She previously founded and led FS Card, a subprime credit card venture, and worked at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ultimately as assistant director for card and payment markets. Earlier in her career, she spent seven years in several roles at Capital One. Blow is a Henry Crown Fellow as part of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. She won the EY Mid Atlantic Emerging Company Entrepreneur of the Year Award for 2018, was listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business, and was featured in Vanity Fair’s April 2018 “26 Women of Color Diversifying Entrepreneurship” photo shoot.