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Founder at AlgoPear
📍 Dallas, Texas, United States

Ben Malena is the CMO and Co-founder of AlgoPear, a fintech company focused on providing embedded financial solutions for credit unions. Leveraging his experience from Ripple and a BBA from Texas AM University, he is dedicated to improving digital engagement and financial inclusion for younger generations.

Outside of fintech, Ben is a former NFL running back, having played for teams like the Dallas Cowboys after a successful collegiate career at Texas A&M, where he was a four-year letterman. This athletic background instilled a discipline he now applies to his entrepreneurial ventures.

Unique fact: Ben successfully transitioned from a professional football career in the NFL to becoming a fintech founder focused on serving underserved communities.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Financial Inclusion
His company, AlgoPear, aims to democratize wealth-building tools for underserved communities by partnering with credit unions and banks.
Credit Union Innovation
He is focused on helping credit unions grow and stay competitive by enhancing their digital banking experience to engage and attract younger members.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
Founder
AlgoPear
6-2014
Equity Trader
Self-employed
5-2018 - 4-2021
Executive Assistant
Fashion Glass & Mirror
1-2017 - 1-2021
Founder & CMO
RBTrading Academy
5-2017 - 5-2018
Marketing Director
Ripple
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Education
7-2010 - 7-2014
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Texas A&M University
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