Shawn Repulles is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in the fintech and real estate sectors. Currently serving as Senior Director at Silicon Valley Bank, Shawn manages Fintech and Consumer Internet FX relationships to enhance client success and collaborates on innovative payment solutions. Shawn is also a member of The Financial Club, engaging with a network of experts across various financial disciplines. Previous roles include mentorship at 500 Startups, co-founding Marin Real Estate Investment, and founding Primo Funding, alongside earlier managerial positions at The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott Hotels. Academically, Shawn holds a BA in Spanish from Universidad de Sevilla, a BS in Business Management from California State University, Chico, and completed an Executive Program in Fintech at Harvard University.