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John R. is a seasoned strategic advisor and executive with extensive experience in financial services, technology education, and global payments. Currently serving as a Strategic Advisor for Tap and National Bankcard Inc., John R. has played a pivotal role in advising on growth strategies, product development, and compliance. As a co-founder and investor at Certification Partners, John R. led the development of a digital publishing platform focused on technology education. Previous leadership roles include Executive Chairman at WaveCrest Group, where oversight included company strategy and operations, as well as contributions to Skyline Global Partners and Altamont Partners, a strategic advisory firm. John R. holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.