Bob Kaufman

Bob Kaufman is the Founder and CEO of ConnexPay. Bob started ConnexPay with a passion to remove pain and friction, and a clear purpose to improve the customer experience of paying and getting paid. His strategic foresight and visionary leadership have built ConnexPay into a company that now serves a multitude of businesses spanning several industries globally.

Prior to founding ConnexPay in 2017, Bob spent nearly 20 years at U.S. Bank, where his tenure included serving as CFO of the Payments Services division as well as Senior Vice President, leading innovation projects across the bank's payments division. In addition, Bob served as the General Manager of U.S. Bank's Virtual Pay division, where he led product, marketing, and supplier enablement for all virtual payment solutions, as well as a sales team focused on virtual payments.

Bob earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Minnesota, and he holds a master's degree in finance and strategic management from the University of Chicago GSB. Bob is a CPA and a CMA.