The Team

Herve is the founder and CEO of Trade Solutions group, delivering on demand technology to international banks and foreign exchange companies. He held various Global banking positions ranging from loan officer to President. As a Senior Vice president for Imperial Bank, Herve lead the development of SwiftTrade®, the first web based letter of credit system at a time when technology providers did not believe the Internet was ever going to be used. SwiftTrade® success was exposed in a Microsoft case study and then developed as a public and internal web collaboration platform bringing the bank the President's ‘E’ Award for excellence in Export Service (United States). Herve is the visionary behind the WinstantPay™ network and is a seasoned banker and technology expert in payments and foreign exchange.

Kathrina Yarza is the COO of WinstantPay Ltd. She oversees operations and is responsible for the measurement and effectiveness of all processes internal and external.

Prior to this she worked for 5-years at Trade Solutions Group, a tech software company which runs a platform that provides a global network for instant settlement of payments in any currency. As the Operations Manager she managed the front, middle, and back office of the clients. Kathrina graduated from Cavite State University with Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering.

Steven is former Microsoft developer with over 23 years of experience in software development, testing, deployment and technical support. He is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) and Certified Database administrator (MCDBA) with extensive experience in many languages including C#, ASP.NET, ASP, SQL, XML, ASP, Java, VXML and ASM. Steven has been running technology operations for Trade Solutions Group since 2005. He designed, developed, and maintains server based software for FX and Letter of Credit applications as well as complex interfaces with other banking systems using web services as well as the Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol. Prior to TSG, Steven got his start at Microsoft in 1990. He worked in multiple departments there, for nearly a decade, including designing and building innovative software to assist in development of the DOS and Windows operating systems.

Joseph has 20 years’ experience as an international banker, product manager, and internal audit professional with skills in commercial and consumer lending and servicing, trade finance, foreign exchange, sales, operations, risk management, and information technology. Most recently Joseph was an auditor for 12 years and served as First Vice President Audit Director for the Internal Audit Division of CIT Bank. Prior to CIT, Joseph co-founded a financial services software development company as VP Product Development & Management with Herve. Joseph also spent 10 years at Imperial Bank’s International Division performing an array of operational and lending activities, which included complex underwriting up to $50 million, country risk analysis, credit risk monitoring, and business development. Tenure also included management over systems and implementations that included loan, cash management, trade finance, foreign exchange, and SWIFT systems.

Managing Director Europe - Africa Reporting to the Chief Innovation Officer based in Asia, his main mission is to define and implement strategic planning for the implementation of Winstantpay in Europe and Africa. More specifically, his objectives are to develop, manage and supervise all Winstantpay activities in Europe and Africa. In addition, he advises the Winstanpay management team on geopolitical and sustainable development issues.

Lun headed Operations at NBC (National Bank of Cambodia) for over 15 years; he was responsible for overseeing transactions for all banks and micro finance institutions in Cambodia and is highly respected by the senior directors and Governors of the National Bank. Lun brings his knowledge and connections to his post as advisor to WinstantPay Cambodia.