EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

Title : CIO Industry : Online Banking

Company : Quontic Bank Location : New York

Patrick Sells is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for helping transform community banking through culture and technology . As the Chief Innovation Officer at Quontic , Patrick is focused on drawing a new generation of talent to the banking industry and elevating Quontic as a destination employer . Sells blends together the desire to use technology to make the world a better place and change the perception of banking . He is an award-winning leader who has been recognised for digital innovation in banking earning American Banker ’ s Digital Banker of the Year Award and also named in Independent Bankers 40 under 40 list for emerging community banking leaders in 2020 . The bank is headquartered in New York City and has earned the U . S . Department of Treasury certification as a CDFI . Currently , Patrick is an advisor of the Mizen Group and is on the faculty at the first ever graduate program for Digital Banking at the University of Wisconsin . Prior to joining Quontic , Sells served as the CEO / Owner of the Sells Group , a marketing and technology agency based in Indianapolis that helps clients with digital customer acquisition . In addition , Sells is active in the not-forprofit space helping lead and advise several different organisations . He helped start and build the Super Service Challenge into a national program that raised and gave away over $ 30,000,000 alongside their national spokesperson , Drew Brees . He currently resides in New York City and graduated from Taylor University with a degree in Political Science .

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