Andrew R. Harrison

Andrew Harrison is the head of US digital partnerships at BMO Financial Group and leader of WMNfintech, a national accelerator program run in collaboration with 1871. He has spent 15 years in finance and banking focusing on commercial banking, payments, and technology.

As the head of digital partnerships, Harrison works with big tech, fintech, incubators, and the venture capital community to identify partnerships that improve the experience of BMO’s retail and commercial customers.

Prior to BMO, Harrison spent nine years consulting, which included a sabbatical focused on research that informed and advanced various inclusion models. He continues to speak at various college campuses on this work.

Harrison holds a BA in business and economics from George Washington University and an MBA from Georgetown University. He serves on the advisory board for DePaul Females in Finance, sits on the Chicago Chamber of Commerce Technology Council, and holds an active CTP designation.