Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Eduardo Tobon oversees a $25 billion payments business providing debit and credit card solutions, and merchant acquiring for approximately 2 million individuals, businesses, and corporate clients.Previously, Eduardo was the Head of Sovereign Bank’s Strategic Alliances and International Cash Management Group. Under his leadership, Sovereign developed multiple strategic alliances and a portfolio of more than 75,000 clients that included domestic and international companies. He joined Sovereign in January of 2001.Prior to joining Sovereign Bank, Eduardo was a strategic consultant at Mitchell Madison Group and AT Kearney. His experience also includes senior management positions in planning and strategy at Procter & Gamble in Latin America.Eduardo currently serves on several boards including Acculynk, Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, The Partnership, and the Advisory Board of Cambridge College. He enjoys giving back to the community and mentoring the next generation of leaders from diverse backgrounds.Tobon holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) and a Bachelor of Engineering from EAFIT Colombia.

Jeff Mullen founded and seeded Dynamics in 2007. Under Mullen, Dynamics sold arguably the largest paid pilots for on-card technology in the history of banking and closed one of the largest Series A investment rounds in 2009 in payments ($5.7MM). Mullen is an inventor on over 150 pending and issued patents ranging from mainstream consumer electronics for Apple, Inc., to children’s electronic toys for Anderson Press. Mullen is considered one of the most prolific young inventors in the United States and has won many of the world’s most prestigious international business plan competitions, including the Rice Business Plan Competition, Carnegie Mellon McGinnis Venture Competition, and the University of San Francisco Business Plan Competition. Mullen began his career at the prestigious law firm of Fish & Neave ('01-'07), where he was a patent attorney. Here, Mullen brought in millions of dollars of new business, managed a group of patent agents and attorneys, and prosecuted, licensed, and litigated patents as well as performed a variety of general corporate transactional work. Mullen’s practice covered a wide range of technologies including financial instruments, trading systems, nanotechnology, power systems, deep-sub micron transistor design, telecommunication protocols, Web 2.0 technologies, interactive toys, signal processing, interactive television, mobile devices, and analog circuitry. Eager to incubate a technology startup, Mullen attended the Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. Within a few months of starting his MBA, Mullen incorporated Dynamics and was managing a handful of Dynamics' engineers in an off-campus office. While in Tepper’s MBA program, Mullen grew the company to seven employees and obtained arguably the largest paid-pilots for an on-card technology in the history of banking. A few days before Mullen's commencement, Mullen received his first $MM term sheet from a national venture capitalist. Mullen received a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon ('01), a JD at New York Law School, Evening Division ('05), and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business, where he was a James R. Swartz (co-founder of Accel) Entrepreneurial Fellow. He is a member of the Patent Bar, New York Bar, and Connecticut Bar. 

Dee O'Malley is Director, Financial Services for Best Buy. In her current role, she provides payment industry expertise, strategies, solutions, and programs to the $40 billion Best Buy Enterprise as well as actively advocating the merchant position in the payments industry. She is responsible for integrating payment capabilities with the company’s broader efforts and ensuring the enterprise remains current in regards to payment industry matters including regulation, compliance, and technology trends, products, and solutions. Dee is also the inaugural Chairman of the Board and one of the founding members for the Merchant Advisory Group which is comprised of large merchants across several industries. As a current Board Member, she is responsible for overseeing the purpose of the MAG which is to establish a collaborative relationship between all parties involved in the payments industry to drive positive change in payment acceptance.