About
Mike Boush
Mike Boush is a banking and fintech executive with more than 34 years of experience building and running digital financial institutions, with P&L ownership from $200 million to $10 billion. Pending Mike's approval
He most recently served as Head of North American Banking at Wise and CEO designate for Wise National Trust, Wise's proposed U.S. national trust bank, where he worked across banking strategy, payment network connectivity, partner economics, and regulatory readiness.
Previously he was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, where he led the $170 million build of Marcus's cloud-native digital retail bank and served as Head of Product for Apple Card.
Before Goldman he was Chief Digital Officer and then General Manager of Student Loans at Discover Financial Services.
He holds an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a master's in management from Penn State University. He is based in Austin, Texas.
Source: Mike's professional biography (July 2026). Pending Mike's approval
In Mike's words
Placeholder. Mike writes this paragraph himself: why he moved from big banks to owner-run businesses.