Victor Newsom
Victor Newsom is Senior Vice President of Product Management at Everi, a leading innovator and provider of technology solutions to the casino, interactive and gaming industry. He is responsible for the vision, definition, evaluation, quality, and delivery of Everi’s payments products for their core cash access business. Newsom is a gaming and fintech veteran with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He has held leadership positions for a wide range of companies engaged in acquiring and issuing processing, US and International operations, and card-based, virtual, cryptocurrency, and mobile payments. He has consulted with US law enforcement, worked on payments legislation, advised on central bank policy in emerging markets, and fintech related intellectual property.
Victor Newsom Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Senior Vice President of Product Management
Academic History
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B.S., Marine Engineering
He has led the development and delivery of multiple products and transactions that have a global reach across the Everi footprint.
He has been involved in projects such as the CashClub family, Check, ATM, CXC/VXC Kiosks, and stored value cards.
He has also authored a process patent to protect our business and intellectual property, and co-edited a book on payment technologies and new business models.
EXPERTISE
Newsom has a proven track record of driving innovation and transformation in the payments sector—from cryptocurrencies and digital wallets to EMV and PCI compliance.
He has also engaged in various Web3 projects, including The Digital Chamber, Real Vision, SOVRYN, Solana, Bankless Q, Crypto.com, and LoadedLions.
He also has extensive experience through the US and EU in mobile, payments, and multiple startups.
EARLY CAREER
Newsom was COO of Mobile Clearinghouse Network, responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership focused on the delivery of mobile banking and payments services to institutions.
He was COO and EVP of Business Development at eCommLink, where he orchestrated all aspects of the prepaid processing platform and organization.
He was e-Business Strategy Manager at Florida Blue and CTO of Internet Marketing Concepts.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.