Олег Фирер - Председатель совета директоров и генеральный директор

В качестве СЕО Net Element, Олег Фирер руководит развитием общей концепции, стратегией и реализацией поставленных перед компанией целей. Перед этим Олег Фирер управлял компанией Unified Payments с момента создания и до приобретения ее TOT Group в апреле 2013 года. Под его руководством доходы Unified Payments выросли на 23,646% в течение трех лет, и в 2012 году компания была признана авторитетным журналом Inc. самой быстрорастущей частной компанией. Перед основанием компании Unified Payments Олег Фирер занимал ведущие управленческие позиции в компаниях, занимающихся частными инвестициями, обработкой платежей и беспроводными коммуникациями. Журнал Forbes включил Олега Фирера в пятерку наиболее успешных предпринимателей (5 Incredible Entrepreneurs), журнал Business Leader признал его лучшим предпринимателем Южной Флориды, а журнал Poder - одним из наиболее влиятельных людей в Майами. Олег Фирер входит в состав правления Net Element, а также возглавляет компанию Aptito – дочернее предприятие TOT Group. Он активно поддерживает инициативы семейного благотворительного фонда Firer Family Charitable Foundation, целью которого является помощь семьям и детям.

John Wiegand - Директор

Mr. Weigand is an accomplished financial services executive with more than 20 years of merchant financing and electronic payments industry experience. Mr. Weigand is currently the CEO of Merchant Growth Capital, LLC (“MGC”), a firm specializing in financing payment service providers and small businesses. Prior to MGC, he was an officer and shareholder of Merchants Capital Access, LLC, which was acquired in 2014 by a private equity firm Angelo, Gordon and Co. Prior to his tenure with Merchant Capital Access, he was a founding director of Payment Express Systems which was acquired by Priority Payment Systems in 2012. Prior to that Mr. Weigand was vice president of CIT Group, Inc. Prior to joining CIT, he was a founder of a credit card terminal leasing company which was acquired by CIT Group, Inc. in 2002. Prior to founding that company, Mr. Weigand was an executive with several banks in the New Jersey and Pennsylvania area. He is a CPA with a BS in Accounting and an MBA in Finance from St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. Mr. Weigand also sits on the Board of Educational Impact, LLC, a leading provider of online video content for secondary education professional development.

Говард Аш - Директор

Успешный менеджер, руководитель высшего звена в ряде всемирно известных компаний, включая Israel Export Development Corporation, CITA Americas, BioCard Corp, IEDC Marketing и Abrams, Ash & Associates. В 1987 году запустил сообщество беспроцентных микрозаймов, которое обеспечило более $15 млн. в микрозаймах в Соединенных Штатах Америки и Израиле.

В настоящий момент Говард Аш является Председателем в Claridge Management, частной финансовой организации, параллельно занимая кресла члена совета директоров в нескольких местных и зарубежных компаниях. Также Говард Аш является единственным членом совета директоров в институте предпринимательства E2Exchange, не имеющим английского гражданства. 

Говард Аш активно занимается благотворительностью и сотрудничает с различными благотворительными организациями, включая One Laptop Per Child, Circle of Life Resource Center, Inc., и food bank в Майами, Флорида, который кормит несколько сотен семей в неделю.

Говард Аш имеет степень бакалавра в области коммерции с отличием в области бухгалтерского учета и права, а также степень бакалавра в области Бухгалтерского учета университета Witwatersrand (Южная Африка).

Jon Najarian - Директор

Najarian is a professional investor, money manager and media analyst. He is a co-founder of Investitute, LLC, the industry leading options education firm that recently launched “Crypto Basics,” new educational course which covers the basics of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, altcoins and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Najarian is also a host of the International ICO Channel, a part of CoinBoost, whose goal is to bridge the divide between blockchain and mainstream media by offering distribution to traditional financial media outlets. In 2016, Najarian and his brother Pete co-founded Najarian Advisors, a company advising institutional investors on options strategies. The brothers invest in and work with start-ups via Rebellion Partners, a venture consulting firm they launched in 2015.

Najarian can be seen weekly on CNBC, where he is a cast member of the “Halftime Report” and the “Fast Money” show. Najarian is also the feature of the “DRJ Report” on CBOE-TV, the exchange’s popular webcast.

Najarian was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears before he focused his attention to trading on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (“CBOE”). He became a member of the CBOE, NYSE, CME and CBOT and worked as a floor trader for 25 years. In 1990, he founded Mercury Trading, a market making firm at the CBOE, which he sold in 2004 to Citadel, one of the world’s largest hedge funds. In 2005, Najarian co-founded optionMONSTER and tradeMONSTER – he negotiated a partnership with General Atlantic Partners in 2014, which then began a roll-up strategy, resulting ultimately in a sale to E*Trade for $750 million in September of 2016. Najarian developed and patented trading applications and algorithms used to identify unusual activity in stock, options, futures and cryptocurrency markets. optionMONSTER, an options news and education site was described by Securities Industry News as “content king of the options business.”

Jonathan Fichman - Director

Since 2013, Fichman has served as a managing director of C-Anax Ventures & Advisory, where he assists early-stage companies with corporate strategy, streamlining operations, and financial analysis. Fichman is also an adjunct professor at Florida International University, where he teaches in the Business School with a focus on international management and entrepreneurship.

From 2005 to 2015, Fichman served as a senior vice president of International Business Strategy & Initiatives at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. From 2003 to 2004, he served as a director of Operations, Procurement and Insurance at the Township of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. From 1999 to 2003, Fichman was a vice president of Strategic Initiatives at Actrade Financial Technologies, where he helped create B2B banking products that were at the forefront of commercial payments. Finally, from 1997 to 1999 he was a Senior Wall Street Analyst.  Fichman received his MBA in Finance and Management from the University of Miami School of Business and Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the George Washington University.