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Served startups, mid-size & mature fintech/martech companies in the financial services, payments, retail & energy industries. Successful record of exceeding financial goals & driving revenue growth for existing/new businesses. Expertise in building and leading world-class leadership teams to create & execute strategy for short and long-term value. Responsible for sustainable business model transformations; product development including building & buying tech; turnarounds; business development & strategic partnerships. Keen understanding of the future landscape, including the importance of environmental, sustainable governance & knowledge to invest in technology and other products to meet current and future digital consumer and market needs.As President & CEO of Harland Clarke (HC), protected the core business and built for the future by accelerating growth of a marketing services' business; led the strategic acquisition of QuickPivot, a CDP and MarTech platform (became its CEO in Sep2019). Stabilized HC’s mature product line (checks), improved the product operating margins and client retention. Expanded Marketing Services, doubling its growth in 3 years, driving HC’s transformation from a payments and printing company to a customer engagement company, with technology-enabled services driving growth.Before, as President & CEO at Ecova, preserved and improved the core business while expanding into new services & building for the future. Grew revenue, EBITDA, improved operating margins, strengthened Ecova’s market position.Joined Ecova as SVP & GM, directed sales, consulting, client management teams & operations; grew revenue.Previously, as SVP, Sales & Marketing, Harland Clarke, led $1B in revenue, was responsible for sales/mktg services. Built 500-person nat’l team & increased profitability.Earlier, as VP, Business Dev, increased company-wide cross-sell rate.BS cum laude from Colorado State,completed exec programs at Emory University’s Goizueta, Wharton & Harvard business schools.

Experienced Group Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working and overcoming complex business challenges and make high-stakes decisions using experience-backed judgment, strong work ethic and irreproachable integrity. Skilled in Corporate Strategy & Development. Characterized as a visionary, strategist and tactician. Consistent record of delivering extraordinary results in growth, revenue, operational performance, and profitability. Heavy transaction background including startup financing, mergers and acquisition, and e-commerce of company Consistently deliver mission-critical results including infrastructure design, process, reengineering, turnaround management, and reorganization. As an innovative investor use instincts, insight, judgment, and timing to succeed no matter how tough the deal.

Anthony Casalena is the Founder and CEO of Squarespace, which he started from his dorm room in 2003. During the company’s early years, Anthony acted as the sole engineer, designer, and support representative for the entire Squarespace platform. In addition to running the company and setting overall product strategy, he remains actively involved in many departments of the company that he had previously run himself. Anthony holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Maryland.

Frank Ruthkosky is a President and Chief Executive Officer at Taylor Gifts and is based in Paoli, Pennsylvania.

Mr. David Hodess is a Chief Executive Officer at GameFly and is based in United States.

Scott Koerner is a President/CEO at uBid. He has worked as Exec VP/COO at Zones.