Payouts Network Appoints Judson Preuss as Chief Product Officer

Payouts Network, a leading B2C payments platform revolutionizing real-time consumer disbursements, has announced the appointment of Judson Preuss as Chief Product Officer (CPO). Preuss will be responsible for steering the company’s product innovation strategy, enhancing real-time payout solutions, and deepening partnerships that improve end-to-end customer experiences.

1. Leadership Focus and Role Objectives

• Preuss will lead product strategy and execution for Payouts Network’s real-time disbursement platform.
• Focus areas include service recovery payouts, rewards and incentives, and card-issuer loyalty programs.

2. Industry Expertise and Track Record

• Brings over 15 years of fintech and payments experience.
• Specialized in building scalable payment solutions, managing complex platform integrations, and delivering intuitive user experiences.

3. Proven Leadership at ConnexPay

• Former Head of Product at ConnexPay, where he helped scale the company globally.
• Led development of critical infrastructure such as:
  • Unified issuing and acquiring stack
  • ACH processing
  • Automated prefunding
  • Integrated dispute management
• Supported the company’s international expansion into Europe and Canada.

4. Vision for Product Innovation

• Preuss aims to elevate the payout experience through faster, more flexible disbursements.
• Emphasizes solving real-world payment challenges for businesses and consumers alike.

5. Leadership Team Expansion

• CEO Keith Smith praised Preuss’s ability to turn vision into products, aligning with Payouts Network’s mission to lead the market in real-time payout solutions.
• His addition strengthens the executive team and aligns with the company’s growth trajectory.

Judson Preuss’s appointment marks a strategic move for Payouts Network as it expands its footprint in real-time B2C payments. With his deep industry expertise and product leadership, the company is well-positioned to accelerate innovation and deliver enhanced disbursement solutions that drive customer satisfaction and business agility.