Primary Job Title Executive Chairman Primary Organization Coda
Location Los Angeles, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Before co-founding Coda, Neil was a manager in the Mobile Money for the Unbanked team at the GSM Association, where he advised emerging-market mobile network operators as they designed and deployed payment services for their customers, wrote numerous blog posts and a series of articles, spoke at industry events and with analysts and the press; and
engaged with financial authorities on payment systems regulation. Before that, he worked for Kenya’s second-largest microfinance institution, K-Rep Bank, and as a consultant at McKinsey & Co., where he advised a leading retail bank in Nigeria and to a logistics conglomerate in South Africa. Neil earned his bachelor’s degree and an MBA from Harvard University.


