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Join us in NYC for an exclusive conversation with Christopher Walker, Research Lead at Cash App, as we explore how deep research & data-driven insights are shaping the future of financial access.
Christopher Walker, Research Lead at Cash App, takes us inside the research shaping one of today's most accessible financial platforms. Discover how his team uses a mix of policy, market, & behavioral insights to uncover unmet needs, & how those insights translate into products that empower first-time savers, debit card holders, & everyday investors. This is a behind-the-scenes look at how Cash App is turning complexity into clarity & building trust at the intersection of finance & technology.
Christopher Walker is a mixed-methods researcher focused on the intersection of design, technology, & macroeconomics. At Cash App, he leads research across Market Intelligence, Policy, & Bitcoin, applying data science & market research to uncover unmet needs & inform product strategy. His background spans design leadership at IDEO, macroeconomic research at Barclays & UBS, & emerging market fintech at Juntos Global. He holds a Master's in International Policy from Stanford & a BA in Economics from Warwick. Outside of work, he's an avid cyclist, traveler, & sports enthusiast.
Product Evenings NYC
Thought Leadership Event
Cash App isn't just a fintech app, it's a financial lifeline for millions. In this session, Chris Walker shares how research drives inclusion & impact, helping Cash App serve the 57 million people who rely on it to send, spend, save, & invest.
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From Research to Real Life: Understanding Financial Barriers
Chris explores the structural inequities that keep millions unbanked or underserved & how research helps Cash App design around real pain points, not just personas.
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Financial Firsts & Product Ecosystems
Learn how Cash App's ecosystem enables customers to experience major financial milestones for the first time, like owning a debit card or building a saving habits.
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Trust, Transparency, & the Next Generation of Finance
Discover how Cash App is redefining trust in fintech by prioritizing accessibility, low-cost services, & user education. Chris shares how inclusion isn't a side effect, it's the strategy.
Details of the Evening
What's Included
Gourmet Light Snacks - Enjoy a curated selection of artisanal bites & small plates, perfect for connecting with colleagues.
Expertly Crafted Cocktails - Sip on handcrafted, shaken cocktails made by skilled mixologists, offering a blend of classic favorites & unique creations.
Have dietary restrictions?
To ensure we can accommodate your dietary needs, please inform us at least 48 hours before the workshop start date.
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