Dallas, TX , August 12th, 2025
BankSocial today announced the appointment of Brian Scott, former EVP and Chief Growth Officer at Velera, as a Board Advisor. Scott brings more than 30 years of financial services experience with leading organizations including The Members Group, PSCU, and Velera.
Widely recognized as a thought leader in payments and fintech strategy, Scott is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and is often featured in trade publications for his insights on driving growth and innovation in the credit union ecosystem.
Throughout his career, Scott has built a reputation for helping community financial institutions stay relevant in rapidly evolving markets. His expertise lies in scaling growth in competitive environments, forging transformative B2B partnerships, and aligning strategic initiatives with consumer needs.
“Brian has a rare ability to merge deep payments expertise with a passion for empowering community financial institutions,” said John Wingate, CEO of BankSocial. “His insights and leadership will be invaluable as we continue building technology that bridges traditional finance with the future of money.”
Scott’s appointment strengthens BankSocial’s mission to deliver next-generation banking infrastructure, leveraging real-time payments, tokenized settlements, and embedded finance to help credit unions and banks compete in the digital-first economy.
About BankSocial
BankSocial is a fintech infrastructure company helping financial institutions bridge the gap between traditional banking and the future of digital finance. Through real-time payments, self-custody wallets, embedded finance, and modern marketing support, BankSocial enables institutions to retain users, increase revenue, and deliver the next-generation banking experience their members deserve.
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