# Simon Lobanov

> Simon Lobanov is president and CEO of B2B Puerto Rico. His documented career includes bankcard sales in Brooklyn, cash-advance brokerage, leadership of Red Payments, and business financing and merchant services in Puerto Rico.

- **Role:** President and CEO at B2B Puerto Rico
- **Organizations:** B2B Puerto Rico, B2B Funding Puerto Rico, Red Payments, CPS Merchant Services, Merchant Processing Services Corp
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Binghamton University
- **Known for:** Led Red Payments as CEO when it renewed a 16,213-square-foot Manhattan office lease for seven years in 2013., Authored “4 Elements to Running a Successful Business Funding Office” in the July/August 2014 issue of DailyFunder.

## Career timeline

- **Age 22 (calendar year unconfirmed)** — Started as a bankcard representative in Brooklyn, according to his 2014 first-person article; subsequently entered cash-advance brokerage.
- **2004-2007** — VP of Sales at Merchant Processing Services Corp, according to public professional directories.
- **2012-2022** — Managing partner at CPS and member at Red Payments, according to public professional directories.
- **2013** — Identified as Red Payments CEO in coverage of its Midtown Manhattan lease renewal.
- **2014** — Published an article about running a business-funding office and commented on payments technology in trade coverage.
- **2017-2023** — President and CEO at B2B Funding Puerto Rico, according to public professional directories.
- **2023-present** — President and CEO of B2B Puerto Rico; January 2023 start listed by Crunchbase and professional directories.

## Achievements

- Led Red Payments as CEO when it renewed a 16,213-square-foot Manhattan office lease for seven years in 2013.
- Authored “4 Elements to Running a Successful Business Funding Office” in the July/August 2014 issue of DailyFunder.

## Links

- Website: https://simon.b2bpr.ai/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-lobanov-19593136

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