Leadership Craig

Craig has been CEO and a Director on Versapay's board since 2013. Prior to joining Versapay, Craig was the co-founder and CEO of Xeye.

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Nancy joined Versapay in 2022. She has twenty years of prior executive experience at PlanSource, PeopleMatter and Benefitfocus (BNFT).

Leadership Chris

Chris joined Versapay in 2020. He most recently served as the Chief Risk Officer, General Counsel and Secretary of the Board for 2Checkout.<a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-wassenaar-b-a-hons-j-d-m-b-a-0201025/" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a>

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Craig was co-founder and founding CTO of online accounting and small business platform, Xero. Started in New Zealand in 2006, Xero is one of the world’s leading software-as-a-service (SAAS) companies with over 4,000 employees, three million customers and $1 billion in revenue. Having spent the first half of his time at Xero building Xero’s founding product team, leading Xero’s technology strategy and building out Xero's core accounting platform, Craig moved onto running the company’s next generation FinTech and financial services products based around accounts receivable and accounts payables workflows, owning everything from strategy to execution. Prior to Xero, he co-founded SAAS provider Viatx and worked for leading Microsoft consulting firm Glazier Systems. Born in New Zealand, Craig has been in the US for the last 11 years, and is currently living in the greater Washington DC area with his wife and two young boys.

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Orit has spent the past 20 years working as a People Leader with high-growth companies focused in Technology, Software, and Management Consulting. Orit's expertise is in Human Resource strategy that supports the company's overall business and culture objectives. Her focus has been in architecting and implementing HR initiatives across global organizations. Orit is a hands-on leader who has built out and led all aspects of the People Operations function which encompasses the hiring, training, and development of employees worldwide, while creating and implementing an environment and programs that help to develop and engage our people. As a HR leader, Orit supports operational excellence and is a strong supporter and implementer of diversity principles.
 Orit holds a BA in English from Rutgers College, Rutgers University and a BA in Communications from the School of Communication, Information and Library Science at Rutgers University. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaymemoss/" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a>

Leadership Philip

Phil joined Versapay in 2020. Previously, he held the position of Chief Executive Officer of ION Treasury.

Russell Lester

Russell joined Versapay in 2022. He has over 20 years of experience leading finance teams at high-growth SaaS companies. Prior to joining Versapay, Russell was the CFO at Calendly and Keap. His experiences span leadership roles in finance, analytics and operations across companies at all growth stages. As a finance leader, Russell is focused on delivering proactive insights that drive growth and creating a collaborative and performance-driven team environment. Russell holds a BBA and MBA from Kennesaw State University.

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Steven joined Versapay in 2022. He has over two decades of FinTech and SaaS global experience as a multi-functional business and technology leader with deep domain expertise in the payments industry with prior VP and GM tenures at Fortune 500 companies and startups within large enterprises including Expedia, NCR, Heartland (Global), First Data (Fiserv) and Western Union. 
Steven’s general management and payments commercialization leadership experiences consist of product and business development, strategic partnerships, sales and solution consulting and service operations across merchant acquiring and issuer processing solutions. Under his leadership, Steven’s responsibilities have included development and implementation of global strategy, product roadmap and market delivery for electronic payments and cyber security solutions. 
Steven started his career in the 90’s as a systems engineer with data and telecom market leaders with a degree in Electrical Engineering from Christian Brothers University. Steven is an inventor with 20+ patents spanning eCommerce solutions.

Versapay is led by a team of invoicing, automation, and payments solutions experts, dedicated to improving cash conversion and driving better customer experiences.

Meet Our Team

Leadership Team

Craig O’Neill

Chief Executive Officer

Nancy Sansom

Chief Commercial Officer

Chris Wassenaar

Chief Risk Officer

Craig Walker

Chief Product Officer

Orit Kendal

Chief People Officer

Philip Pettinato

Chief Technology Officer

Russell Lester

Chief Financial Officer

Steven Arthur

EVP, Payments