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Jen Hsu is the Chief Financial Officer at Clear, a company dedicated to making experiences safer and easier through its secure identity platform. A strategic finance leader with diverse experience across corporate finance, fundraising, IPO readiness, corporate development, M&A, and capital markets, Hsu brings a wealth of expertise to her role at Clear. Her previous experience includes serving as VP, Head of Corporate Development (M&A) and Investor Relations at Chewy, and holding senior investment banking roles at J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs.
Who is the CFO of Clear?
Jen Hsu, the Chief Financial Officer at Clear, is a strategic finance leader with diverse experience spanning corporate finance, fundraising, IPO readiness, corporate development, M&A, and capital markets. Prior to joining Clear, Hsu served as VP, Head of Corporate Development (M&A) and Investor Relations at Chewy, where she contributed to the company's financial and strategic growth. Her career also includes senior investment banking roles at J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, during which she successfully took over 20 companies public and completed north of $20 billion in M&A transactions.
Hsu's deep capital markets expertise and track record across high-growth public companies position her as a strong financial leader at Clear.
Work History
Jen Hsu's work history includes a variety of significant roles at prominent companies. Here is a detailed list of her positions:
- Clear - Chief Financial Officer (March 2025 - Present)
- Chewy - VP, Head of Corporate Development (M&A) and Investor Relations (June 2021 - December 2024)
- J.P. Morgan - Co-Head of Disruptive Commerce, Technology Investment Banking (March 2017 - June 2021)
- Goldman Sachs - Vice President, Technology Investment Banking and Equity Capital Markets (June 2008 - March 2017)
Education History
Jen Hsu earned her degree from New York University, where she studied Studio Art. Her academic foundation, combined with her extensive experience in finance and capital markets, reflects a well-rounded background that she has applied throughout her career in strategic financial leadership.
When did Jen Hsu join Clear?
Jen Hsu assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer at Clear in March 2025. She brought with her a distinguished career in strategic finance, including senior roles in investment banking at J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, as well as her tenure leading corporate development and investor relations at Chewy. Her broad expertise across IPO readiness, M&A, and capital markets makes her a valuable addition to Clear's leadership team.
