Austin Kilgore

Austin Kilgore is analyst for the Achieve Center for Consumer Insights, the digital personal finance company’s think tank, and also serves as Director of Corporate Communications. Previously, he led the digital lending practice at Javelin Strategy and Research, advising financial services clients on technology and customer experience. An award-winning journalist, he served as editor in chief of National Mortgage News, contributing editor to American Banker and managing editor of PaymentsSource and Mortgage Technology. He also worked at HousingWire. Austin regularly speaks at industry conferences on financial services and fintech. A Texas native, he graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas.