I still remember the day well. It was back in December 2012 when the LendingClub PR people reached out to me to say they had an announcement of a high profile new board member. I am normally a bit skeptical of these announcements because a PR person’s definition of high profile and mine were usually quite different. That was not the case here. When I heard it was Larry Summers joining the board I was astounded. Here was a former […]