Louis Hernandez Jr.

Mr. Hernandez is a highly experienced investor and technology executive, board member, author, and philanthropist. He works closely with the Black Dragon Capital portfolio of companies to create market leaders.

He is a well-recognized FinTech veteran having been the Chairman and CEO of Open Solutions, an award-winning banking technology leader whose DNA core processing system helped reshape the global landscape for banking technology. Open Solutions was for years one of the world's fastest-growing enterprise banking systems. Mr. Hernandez was also the founder of Payveris, the fastest growing digital payments and money movement company in the United States. He has additionally served on the boards of global companies such as Edison International, HSBC Holding and has advised global organizations, such as Infosys and KPMG. Prior to working full time with Black Dragon Capital, he was the Chairman and CEO of Avid Technology and is often referred to as "the man who saved Avid".

The Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation for a Bright Future focuses on equal opportunities for children. The Foundation offers scholarships and support for education, healthcare, arts, and leadership development programs.