FinTech and payments veteran Kyle Pexton is joining the board of directors of sticky.io, an eCommerce platform provider for subscription management and recurring billing, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS Wednesday (April 13).
Pexton has more than 25 years of industry experience and most recently served as chief financial officer and president of NMI, a leading global payment enablement platform. He was with NMI for almost eight years and was a pivotal force there, leading the company through the acquisition and integration of the U.K. payments firm Creditcall in 2018.
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He also helped lead the company through the 2021 purchase of USAePay and the sale of NMI to Insight Capital Partners in October 2021.
“As sticky.io has rapidly grown over the last 6 years, so has the opportunity for an even faster growth trajectory and a global leadership role,” sticky.io President and CEO Brian Bogosian said in the release. “As part of that, I have looked to broaden the expertise on our Board of Directors to complement the already impressive members of our team.
“Kyle’s financial and leadership background combined with his payments expertise is the perfect fit for sticky.io as we progress through an exciting 2022.”
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The company expects Pexton’s extensive background in financial operations to help it enter its next stage of growth.
“sticky.io has tremendous opportunity ahead with great leadership and a world-class team,” Pexton said. “I’m honored and excited to join the company’s Board of Directors to help fuel the company’s continued growth and drive further innovation.”
Launched in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, sticky.io said it helps brands build lasting bonds with customers. The company has over 400 partner integrations powering 70 million subscriptions and processing more than $4 billion in transactions annually.