About Me

I am a product, design and engineer leader specializing in payments, fintech and digital banking.

I bring two decades of hands-on product experience both high-growth startups and global enterprise-scale environments. Author of over 80 (and counting) granted international patents on digital wallets, digital identity, tokenization, realtime payments, ecommerce and more. As a leader I’ve led teams in the hundreds and owned product P/Ls in the hundreds of millions and into the literal trillions of annual transaction volume.

I am currently a founding partner of LaHave.io a boutique consultancy and startup studio in the pacific northwest. Previously I’ve served for 12+ years as VP of Global Digital Products at Visa Inc., as Chief Product Officer of Series B Fintech Mainstreet, have co-founded/advised or angel invested in a large number of fintech startups with multiple successful exits.

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