SmartyPig®

SmartyPig’s Executive Team is laced with entrepreneurial spirit and comprised of experts in banking, security, privacy, consumer and financial Internet, start-up business development and e-commerce solutions for top companies such as The Principal Financial Group, Wells Fargo, MBNA and The Federal Reserve.

• Sean McMurray

  Sean McMurray serves as CEO of SmartyPig and is a director of DataVision, which provides security and infrastructure for SmartyPig. Mr. McMurray specializes in the development and implementation of information technology platforms designed to enhance software conversion, statistical analysis and Web enablement solutions, doing so in conjunction with DataVision for two of the largest credit card companies in the world, as well as companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Principal Financial.

• Michael Ferrari

  Michael Ferrari serves as President and COO of SmartyPig. A co-founder of the company, Mr. Ferrari has more than 15 years experience developing strategic marketing and technology initiatives on behalf of Fortune 500 companies. Previously, Mr. Ferrari served as a Director at The Integer Group, an Omnicon Group affiliate, which is one of the largest promotions agencies in the country.

• Jon Gaskell

  Jon Gaskell serves as CMO and head of Business Development for SmartyPig. A co-founder of the company, Mr. Gaskell is an accomplished journalist and entrepreneur, whose experience includes the formation of a publishing company that was acquired by a group led by the former President of NBC News. Mr. Gaskell has significant experience in the media industry and is a published author.

• Doug Gulling

  Doug Gulling serves as CFO of SmartyPig and as Chief Financial Officer of West Bank and Executive Vice President and CFO, West Bancorporation, Inc. Prior to West Bank, Mr. Gulling worked for four other banking organizations and as a public accountant for KPMG. He is a member of Financial Executives International (FEI) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

• Fred Zelhart

  Fred Zelhart serves as CTO of SmartyPig. Mr. Zelhart has more than 16 years experience in design and development. His projects include financial software, custom Web solutions, e-commerce solutions, interface design, hardware configuration and implementation for RSM McGladrey and RZ Technologies, while serving clients like American Republic, World Insurance Company and San Antonio Bank. He has also served as Chief Scientist for PACE Health Management Systems.

• Dan Schulz

  Dan Schulz serves as CIO of SmartyPig. Mr. Schulz has more than 18 years of information systems experience, focusing primarily on large-scale software development projects in the insurance, healthcare, and financial services industries, working with a multitude of Fortune 500 companies including Accenture Global Services, Ameriprise, Principal Financial, 3M, and Wells Fargo.