Founder and CEO of GADA Secure Pay, T.J. Sabo, has been a pioneer in the advertising and technology spaces bringing value to his international client list since 2002. With degrees in both Finance and Law, this creative futurist now brings a unique perspective to the banking and payment industries and is considered a disruptor with his approach towards evolving mobile checks, ACH debits and the future mobile payment system. He is published widely on the subject of banking in the future and continues to hold patents and trademarks related to this space.
Nabyl is a co-founder at Rokk3r Labs and is responsible for overall technical architecture and strategy, in addition to growing Rokk3r Labs’ IP portfolio. Previously, Nabyl has built and grown successful software companies and developed R&D teams, as well as managed over 200 direct reports as the Director of Engineering at Convergys Corporation.
With banking experiences in the USA, EMEA, Asia and Latin America, Adrian’s expertise comes from managing and redesigning global Wealth Management, Asset Management and Retail Banking businesses while powering institutional growth through third party Fintech partnerships. Most recently, Adrian was Citibank Head of Retail Banking for Latin America and Global Wealth Management Transformation Head. In his role Adrian led the turnaround of the Citibank Latin America business with over 12,000 employees in 14 countries and 1.2 billion in revenue. Prior to that he was Global Head of Wealth Management and Retail Customer Propositions with HSBC, working in London and Hong Kong, with 13,000 employees in 48 countries and 6 billion in revenue. He was the Chairman of the Global Wealth Management Committee, a member of the Global Personal Financial Services Committee and a board member of the HSBC Global Asset Management Business. Adrian was also the Global Head of Premier and Investments with Barclays creating and implementing an end-to-end affluent customer proposition in 14 countries across Europe, Asia and Africa. Previously with Citibank he led the start-up in Russia, the restructuring of the business in Spain, while serving at the same time as a board member of Visa Spain. He also held various positions in Mexico, USA and Argentina. Adrian holds and MBA from the American University.
Graphic Designer & Photographer Gabriel Liberatori, has been working in the industry for over 20 years, his unique creativity and vision, granted him clients around the globe. With a background in Visual Arts, Gabriel has been teaming up for different projects with T.J. Sabo since 2004.
Mahieu is the principal at Rokk3r Go, a specialized "Skunk Works" group of Rokk3r Labs specializing in mobile technologies. A Serial Entrepreneur & Philanthropist, Mahieu is an expert in Direct to Consumer Internet businesses, he developed AmeriShop and was a leader of the Internet team at Amway Corporation, becoming a top 10 eCommerce website with revenues of $300M in it’s first year. Mahieu was a candidate of Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the year award while building iMart Corporation, an Internet marketing and technologies company purchased by a Public Company. Mahieu has an Electrical Engineering degree, co-inventor listed on numerous Internet Patents and is an Alumnus of Harvard Business School Owners/Presidents Management. In his free time he can be found mentoring entrepreneurs and developing Inspirational films with his film company Dot&Cross and sharing fun times with friends and family.
Germán is currently the Managing Director at Rokk3rLabs. He is responsible for strategy, creativity, and business relationships. Formerly, Germán worked with DDB to define worldwide mobile strategies for global brands such as McDonalds, Statefarm, Volkswagen and Pepsi. Before, Germán led Cyclelogic’s strategic and commercial efforts as Marketing Vice President from September 2004 – April 2007.