Keith Vander Leest
US General Manager
BVNK
In his 5 year tenure at Cross River Keith grew the Payment Revenue to $51 M with a CAGR of 70%. He launched RTP and FedNow growing it to the number 2 US FI sender at over 3M RTP transactions. He also launched the acquiring and issuing programs growing acquiring to $110B annually to be in the top 10 acquiring sponsor banks and top 20 issuing sponsor banks.
Prior to Cross River Keith spent 7 years at American Express in a wide variety of roles in strategy, product and business development on both the acquiring and issuing businesses. Prior to American Express Keith was at both First Data and Western Union. Keith has a MBA and a BS in Engineering.