Steve is a founding performing member of the LA Winds and was the 1st president of the group that ultimately evolved into the current Board of Directors. His experiences as a performer include live and televised concerts in Southern California, throughout the US, and in Europe, In addition, Steve has served as Assistant Conductor, Tour Manager, and Operations Leader for the Winds. Today, Steve is Chair of the Operations Committee and is responsible for the execution of band activities including revenue & sales plans, concert and event planning, social media relations, and venue/vendor management.
Professional Background: Steve has over 30 years’ experience in merchant payment systems, including mobile, retail, and online payments and commerce. He has expertise in mobile payments, digital wallets, credit/debit cards, merchant operations, payment technologies, product management, and business development. He brings a passion for and a deep knowledge of great customer experiences and delivering the highest value to merchants and partners in everything he does. At PayPal, Steve has built and led many highly effective teams delivering merchant, partner and developer integration support. He has deep partnerships with stakeholders across all parts of the organization from Business Development, Sales and Account Management, to Product Management, Technology and Risk & Compliance.
Steve is the primary or co-inventor on three patent applications in payments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevewoloshin/
