
Brian Abernethy
Founder & Principal
Utopaya
About me
Payments Monetization advisory services for vertical SaaS companies._x000D_
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Brian Abernethy’s background in the integrated payments space includes positions of increasing responsibility at major payment processors including TSYS, Global Payments, and Clearent. Specializing in the Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partnership channel, Brian has an extensive background in helping ISV’s create a comprehensive integrated payments strategy including technological requirements, operational planning, marketing campaigns, and ultimately commercialization. Throughout his career, he has overseen the creation of over 100 integrated payments partnerships in verticals markets such as Healthcare, Field Services, Non-Profit/Fundraising, Retail, Restaurant, Hospitality, Professional Services, B2B, and many more._x000D_
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Brian was named a recipient of 2023 Electronic Transaction Association (ETA) “Forty Under 40,” which “recognizes the game-chargers in the payments industry.” As a member of the ETA, he participates in both the Payment Facilitation and Retail Technology committees, staying on the cutting edge of trends in both arenas.
Gender
Male
My Dealmakers Market
Charlotte
M&A Experience
Deal PrepIntegration
Investing Experience
Venture CapitalPrivate Equity
Contact Info
Street Address
5950 Fairview Rd.
Suite
Suite 323
City
Charlotte
State
NC
Postal Code
28210
Phone
(704) 654-7613
Mobile Phone
(704) 654-7643
Email
abernethybn@gmail.com
About My Company
Organization Type
Consultant
Industry
Consulting