Daniel Nicolescu

Daniel is an innovative business professional with a customer oriented attitude and a visionary intelligence that speak for themselves on every project he takes part in. The cross-platform technical skills and the scalable project management approach, doubled by excellent communication abilities, allow him to architect exceptional software solutions, perfectly adapted to the business needs. He started his professional career as technical manager, coordinating the technical team in order to answer the clients’ requirements. In 2002 he joined the GECAD family, as Chief Technical Officer. His leading-edge strategic and software development skills played a major role in growing the Avangate successful concept. Daniel took over the CTO position at Avangate in 2005, engineering the continuous expansion of the company via next-generation proactive features in the platform. In august 2008 he became the company's Business Development Manager in the United States, being responsible for generating leads, new business opportunities and growing existing customer relationships, a position which will aggregate his strategic, communication and innovative expertise, turning Avangate into a really ubiquitous company. Starting 2010, Daniel joined the Naspers family being responsible with PayU business operations in Romania (2010-2012) and for SEE Europe (2012-1015). In 2015 Daniel founded SymphoPay, a start-up designed for retailers who want to enhance customers experience in a multichannel environment by connecting all payments terminals (either fix or mobile) to a central platform capable to integrate marketing and loyalty campaigns in real-time. LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/danielnicolescu Twitter: http://twitter.com/webshield