Sam A.
About Sam A.
Sam A. is the Co-Founder and CTO of Modern Treasury, where he focuses on payment systems and technologies. He has a background in software engineering with experience at various companies, including Rearden Commerce and LendingHome.
Work at Modern Treasury
Sam A. serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Modern Treasury, a role he has held since 2018. Under his leadership, the company has focused on enhancing payment systems and technologies. He has been instrumental in building and scaling the company's operations, particularly in real-time payments. Sam participated in the Y Combinator Summer 2018 batch, which helped propel Modern Treasury's growth and development in the fintech space.
Education and Expertise
Sam A. earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from Columbia Engineering, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in software engineering and technology. He has a keen interest in payment systems and technologies, which he actively discusses and promotes through various platforms, including webinars.
Background
Prior to co-founding Modern Treasury, Sam A. held several positions in software engineering. He worked as a Consulting Software Engineer at Rearden Commerce from 2011 to 2013 and as a Software Engineering Intern at Academia.edu in 2010. He also completed a Software Engineering Internship at Everlane in 2013. From 2015 to 2018, he served as a Senior Software Engineer at LendingHome, where he contributed to building Kiavi's payment operations platform.
Achievements
Sam A. has contributed to discussions on the significance of real-time payments in the United States and has participated in webinars focused on building resilient payment systems. He has been involved in future-proofing payment systems, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field. His work at Kiavi, where he was responsible for payment operations, reflects his expertise in developing effective payment solutions.