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116 people in our graph share verified history with Ryan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Karen SheffieldunlockedRyan: together at Visa (2021)
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×3Ryan: together at First Data Corporation
Ryan: together at Trust Payments
About
Fintech and payments veteran of 20 years who led strategic expansion at J.P. Morgan, Visa, Barclays and Paysafe.
Experience
- Trust PaymentsHead of Financial Services & DeFicurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Brain-Too-Free VenturesWeb3, A.I, Blockchain, Payments. Venture Partnercurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- WebIDStrategic Growth2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Finery MarketsManaging Director - Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, GTM Strategy2022 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
- Finery MarketsBusiness Development & Strategic Partnerships Director2022London, England, United Kingdom
- OnMoniGrowth Strategist/Business Development Advisor - Crypto/Blockchain (Contract)2021 — 2022London Area, United Kingdom
- VisaStrategic Alliances & BD Director2015 — 2021
- Paysafe GroupHead of Sales, Partnerships & Relationship Management2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- J.P. MorganSenior Sales Director (JP Morgan Commerce Solutions)2010 — 2014
- First Data CorporationArea Sales Manager2008 — 2010
- First Data CorporationSenior Business Development Manager2006 — 2008
- BarclaycardNew Business Manager2004 — 2006
Skills & more
Team Leadership3Long-term Vision2Communication3Build Strong Relationships3Negotiation15Strategic Planning4Management42Strategy34Leadership5Cryptocurrency Trading9Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Cryptocurrency1
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Sales LeadershipSales ForecastingInternational TeamsHNWInternational Sales & MarketingInternational SalesEvent PlanningGlobal Channel Sales ManagementBusiness GrowthNew Business SalesCommercial NegotiationDigital StrategyFrom Ryan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Elliot LaCour
General Partner at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Fabian Wong
Venture Ambassador at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Gabriel Lai
Venture Ambassador at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Goh Seng Wee
Managing Director at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Iva Matasić
Venture Ambassador at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Jackson Lam
Venture Ambassador at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Jason Hung
Venture Ambassador at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Nadar Ajlani
Non-Executive Director at Brain-Too-Free Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Orton?
- Fintech and payments veteran of 20 years who led strategic expansion at J.P. Morgan, Visa, Barclays and Paysafe.
- Where does Ryan Orton work?
- Ryan Orton is General Partner at Brain-Too-Free Ventures.
- Where did Ryan Orton go to school?
- Ryan Orton studied at Canterbury Christ Church University (BA Hons, Business with I.T); Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, Rochester.
Same school
Also attended Canterbury Christ Church University6
Minahil NiaziAdmin & Event Coordinator at Innovation Cluster - Peterborough and the KawarthasChris CornallGroup Technology and Data Director at Wates Family HoldingsAndrew PepinSenior Software Engineer at KammaOana BotezHead of Community at ReventJulian TothInvestment Manager at Soulmates VenturesChristophe MalghemFounder at Sensefuel
Shared employers
Also worked at Trust Payments3
Also worked at Finery Markets2
Also worked at Paysafe Group18
Secil BaysalOperator in Residence at QED InvestorsChirag PatelVP & GM Payments & Risk at Etsy at PICUS CAPITALAnand RadhakrishnanAdvisor at Bloccelerate VCGregory WalfishCo-Founder & CEO at Xposure at Lalotte VenturesTamara ChalmersCompliance Officer at Charity BankPraveen VarshneyInvestor at Spring Impact Capital
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Also worked at J.P. Morgan1,282
Cat WuInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
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