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Orlando Zayas is a business executive who specializes in strategic direction that launches company growth. He joined Katapult in 2017 with a vision of creating the best point of sale payment platform in the eCommerce space while most providers were focused on brick & mortar. With Orlando’s vision and leadership, Katapult quickly became a leader in the financial technology space through quick-turn integrations, best in class decisioning engines, and merchant support teams. Prior to Katapult, Orlando held the role of CEO for DRB Capital, was President at TEMPOE, led the Emerging Markets-Auto team for GE Capital, and was President of Safe-Guard Product, International. Throughout his career of increasing leadership responsibility in insurance, operations, marketing, and auto-related product lines, Orlando has been directly responsible for the implementation of new programs and processes that positioned each organization for growth. He has a unique ability to provide strategic direction while encouraging his direct reports to make decisions with autonomy. Under his leadership, his team is continuously developing innovative solutions that provide customer-centric point of sale payment options to retailers in various industries across the US. Orlando has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Houston and an MBA with a focus in Business from Red McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin.