Jeff White
About Jeff White
Jeff White serves as the Senior Vice President of Financial Platform at Swell Energy, where he leads the development of innovative financial solutions. He has held various leadership roles in the financial technology sector, including positions at Agility Payments and ClearSpend.
Current Role at Swell Energy
Jeff White serves as the Senior Vice President of Financial Platform at Swell Energy since 2023. In this role, he oversees a team focused on developing and managing an innovative financial platform that enhances Swell Energy's contributions to the clean energy transition. He leads the strategic development and implementation of financial product origination and servicing platforms, aiming to improve the efficiency and sustainability of the utility grid. White collaborates with various cross-functional teams, including Capital Markets, Engineering, Commercial, and Corporate teams, to align financial strategies with market demands and customer needs.
Previous Experience at Agility Payments
Before his current position at Swell Energy, Jeff White worked at Agility Payments in multiple roles. He served as Founder and CEO from 2017 to 2022, where he played a key role in establishing the company's direction and operations. Following this, he transitioned to the role of Non-Executive Director in 2022, contributing to the strategic oversight of the company. His tenure at Agility Payments spanned a total of five years, during which he focused on advancing the company's financial technology solutions.
Background in Financial Technology
Jeff White has extensive experience in the financial technology sector. He held the position of CEO at ClearSpend for one year from 2021 to 2022, where he led initiatives to enhance financial management solutions. Prior to that, he was the Chief Technology Officer at TouchSuite from 2015 to 2017, overseeing technology development. His career also includes roles such as Chief Revenue Officer at Rocket Matter and VP/General Manager at ProfitSolv, where he contributed to revenue growth and product innovation.
Educational Background
Jeff White is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with an expected completion date in 2025. His educational journey reflects a commitment to enhancing his business acumen and leadership skills, which he applies in his professional roles. This academic background supports his strategic decision-making in the financial technology and clean energy sectors.
Board Involvement at Lake Norman Christian School
In addition to his corporate roles, Jeff White serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Lake Norman Christian School since 2022. In this capacity, he contributes to the governance and strategic direction of the school, leveraging his leadership experience to support educational initiatives in the Charlotte, NC area.