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Merton Smith

Chief Commercial Officer at Lanistar

Merton Smith has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Merton currently holds the position of Chief Commercial Officer at Lanistar, a role they started in 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Commercial & Partnership Director at Techwave Consulting UK & Ireland from August 2021 to April 2023. During their time at MVS- Digital from August 2018 to April 2023, Merton worked as a Director, focusing on sales development, commercial development, and data analysis. Merton was also the Global Head of Business/CEO at Bank 4 U from August 2017 to 2018, leading the international scale-up of the business and managing partner ecosystems. Before that, they held the position of VP International Sales & Business Development at Proxama from September 2015 to June 2017, where they focused on digital payments, loyalty solutions, and partnerships management. Merton began their career at ERGN Group, where they served as a Commercial Director and Head of Operations from 2005 to 2008. Merton also held positions at VeriFone UK Limited and INNOVA TAXFREE GROUP, where they gained additional sales and business development experience.

Merton Smith has pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from The Open University. The specific years of their enrollment and completion are not mentioned. In addition, Merton Smith has attained a diploma in Strategic Management from the American Management Association in Brussels, specializing in Strategy, Strategic Sales, Planning, and Execution. Similarly, the duration of their studies at this institution is unspecified.

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  • Chief Commercial Officer

    January, 2023 - present