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Juan R. Melendez currently serves as General Manager for Xoom Cross Border focused on Blockchain, Crypto, and Digital Currencies at PayPal, a position held since October 2023. Previously, Melendez was an Advisor for Xoom Cross Border and Senior Vice President of Retail Sales at Intermex Wire Transfer, LLC. Melendez also held various leadership roles at AllPaid as Head of Sales and Business Development, Aura as Vice President of Sales and Account Management, and MoneyGram International, where responsibilities included Senior Vice President of Retail for North America and various other senior titles. Melendez's military background includes service in the United States Marine Corps from 1987 to 1993. Educational achievements include a Certificate Course in Fintech: Blockchain from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an MBA in Business Management, and a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from the New York Institute of Technology.