Chief Information Officer

As Chief Information Officer at Happen Bank (formerly LendingClub), Monica leads data, platform, and infrastructure engineering, as well as technology operations. She is responsible for evolving the company’s data and information infrastructure, capabilities, and organization behind the modern, innovative foundation that supports Happen Bank’s multi-product ecosystem.
Prior to joining Happen Bank, Monica served as Chief Technology Officer at Dodge & Cox, a leading American mutual fund managing nearly $400 billion in assets. There, she drove large-scale technology and data transformation, spearheaded AI and machine learning initiatives, and strengthened the firm’s risk and cybersecurity posture. Prior to that, she held a similar role at RS Investments, a subsidiary of Guardian Life Insurance, and has held technology leadership roles at Cornerstone Research, Barclays Global Investors, and Union Bank - Highmark Capital.
Monica also serves as Chair and Treasurer of T200, an international nonprofit celebrating women in tech.
Monica holds two MS degrees in Computer Science and Industrial Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia and graduated as valedictorian from the National Institute of Technology, India.


