Experience

NetCents Technology

• Canada
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO

  • Apr 2006 - Present

  Experienced CEO and entrepreneur with a proven track record of success in the financial technology industry. Responsible for the strategic direction, vision, capital formation, growth, and performance of NetCents, positioning it as a leader in cryptocurrency payments. Notable Accomplishments: - Successfully led the company through a public listing and multiple rounds of capital raising - Developed a world-class executive team and Board of Advisors and set the strategic direction… Show more Experienced CEO and entrepreneur with a proven track record of success in the financial technology industry. Responsible for the strategic direction, vision, capital formation, growth, and performance of NetCents, positioning it as a leader in cryptocurrency payments. Notable Accomplishments: - Successfully led the company through a public listing and multiple rounds of capital raising - Developed a world-class executive team and Board of Advisors and set the strategic direction, vision, and growth plan for NetCents - Between 2020 and 2022, achieved a 400% increase in merchant transactions, a 250% increase in new merchants, and a 10-fold increase in average transaction size - Continued driving NetCents' growth trajectory in 2023, with processing volumes increasing by 73% over the same period in 2022 - Expanded company footprint to over 45 countries within 2-years - Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers, facilitated a partnership with His Highness Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum, and signed a partnership with Visa - Identify and pursue strategic growth opportunities, including mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships - Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement to stay ahead of the competition - Develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards - Collaborate with industry associations and other stakeholders to advance the adoption and growth of cryptocurrency as a legitimate payment method Show less Experienced CEO and entrepreneur with a proven track record of success in the financial technology industry. Responsible for the strategic direction, vision, capital formation, growth, and performance of NetCents, positioning it as a leader in cryptocurrency payments. Notable Accomplishments: - Successfully led the company through a public listing and multiple rounds of capital raising - Developed a world-class executive team and Board of Advisors and set the strategic direction… Show more Experienced CEO and entrepreneur with a proven track record of success in the financial technology industry. Responsible for the strategic direction, vision, capital formation, growth, and performance of NetCents, positioning it as a leader in cryptocurrency payments. Notable Accomplishments: - Successfully led the company through a public listing and multiple rounds of capital raising - Developed a world-class executive team and Board of Advisors and set the strategic direction, vision, and growth plan for NetCents - Between 2020 and 2022, achieved a 400% increase in merchant transactions, a 250% increase in new merchants, and a 10-fold increase in average transaction size - Continued driving NetCents' growth trajectory in 2023, with processing volumes increasing by 73% over the same period in 2022 - Expanded company footprint to over 45 countries within 2-years - Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers, facilitated a partnership with His Highness Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum, and signed a partnership with Visa - Identify and pursue strategic growth opportunities, including mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships - Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement to stay ahead of the competition - Develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards - Collaborate with industry associations and other stakeholders to advance the adoption and growth of cryptocurrency as a legitimate payment method Show less



Cybux

• Founder/CEO

  • Sep 2002 - Jan 2006

  Clayton founded Cybux in 2003, a school initiative throughout British Columbia that spun out technology that powers gift card programs for major restaurant chains across Canada. As the founder and CEO of Cybux, Clayton developed and executed strategies that resulted in the growth and success of the business. Under Clayton's leadership, Cybux developed cutting-edge technology that was successfully integrated into the school system. The technology enabled students to purchase goods and… Show more Clayton founded Cybux in 2003, a school initiative throughout British Columbia that spun out technology that powers gift card programs for major restaurant chains across Canada. As the founder and CEO of Cybux, Clayton developed and executed strategies that resulted in the growth and success of the business. Under Clayton's leadership, Cybux developed cutting-edge technology that was successfully integrated into the school system. The technology enabled students to purchase goods and services using prepaid gift cards, eliminating the need for cash transactions. This innovation led to a significant improvement in the overall efficiency of the school system's payment processes, reducing administrative overheads and enabling parents to manage their children's expenses more easily. Clayton's business acumen and leadership skills were instrumental in the success of Cybux. His vision and strategic direction resulted in the creation of a company that revolutionized the payment industry. In 2006, Clayton sold Cybux, enabling him to focus on his passion for cryptocurrency and the blockchain industry. Show less Clayton founded Cybux in 2003, a school initiative throughout British Columbia that spun out technology that powers gift card programs for major restaurant chains across Canada. As the founder and CEO of Cybux, Clayton developed and executed strategies that resulted in the growth and success of the business. Under Clayton's leadership, Cybux developed cutting-edge technology that was successfully integrated into the school system. The technology enabled students to purchase goods and… Show more Clayton founded Cybux in 2003, a school initiative throughout British Columbia that spun out technology that powers gift card programs for major restaurant chains across Canada. As the founder and CEO of Cybux, Clayton developed and executed strategies that resulted in the growth and success of the business. Under Clayton's leadership, Cybux developed cutting-edge technology that was successfully integrated into the school system. The technology enabled students to purchase goods and services using prepaid gift cards, eliminating the need for cash transactions. This innovation led to a significant improvement in the overall efficiency of the school system's payment processes, reducing administrative overheads and enabling parents to manage their children's expenses more easily. Clayton's business acumen and leadership skills were instrumental in the success of Cybux. His vision and strategic direction resulted in the creation of a company that revolutionized the payment industry. In 2006, Clayton sold Cybux, enabling him to focus on his passion for cryptocurrency and the blockchain industry. Show less