Advisor
Antony (Tony) Danzy is Senior Vice President for LightStream by Truist, responsible for the enterprise marketing strategy for the Truist unsecured lending product. Additionally, he led a cross-functional team in the critical first phase of integrating LightStream into the Truist lending ecosystem. Previously, he served as Lead Channel Manager for LightStream, responsible for the acquisition, retention, and cross-sell programs. In his tenure he has also held roles in CRM, onboarding, and digital adoption.
Prior to LightStream, he has served as Vice President of Business Development and Customer Success at CharityEngine and VP of Marketing at Marcus by Goldman Sachs, the firm’s first direct-to-consumer product offering, where he was responsible for the strategy and execution for the direct mail channel in the fastest growing consumer lending business to reach $1B in personal loan originations.
Tony has over 25 years of experience and is a recognized leader in integrated, multi-channel direct response marketing programs, including direct mail, Direct Response Television (DRTV), digital media, and other emerging channels.
Prior to his work in the financial services sector, he served as Client Partner in the nonprofit vertical at Merkle, a technology-enabled performance marketing agency partnering with Fortune 500 companies and leading nonprofit organizations, driving large-scale integrated fundraising programs for organizations such as Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
He has also led the integrated direct-response programs of notable charitable organizations, including ASPCA, Wounded Warrior Project, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and the Anti-Defamation League.
Born in Tuscaloosa, AL, Mr. Danzy now resides in Washington, DC. He graduated from Emory University with a BBA in Marketing.