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Ife O.

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Founder & CEO at Primebase
📍 London Area, United Kingdom

Ife is the Founder and CEO of Primebase, a company focused on governance for AI-driven transactions, which he terms "Agentic Payments. " His expertise blends global financial policy, AI governance, and regulatory technology, drawing from past roles at Modelstacks and B4B Payments. He holds a Ph. D. from Queens University Belfast.

His interests are deeply intertwined with his professional life, dedicating time to engaging with industry leaders. He actively attends technology meetups, governance symposiums, and networking events to connect with experts and challenge perspectives on financial technology and regulation.

He is building his company on the premise that traditional banking governance is not equipped for a future where payments are losing the "human in the loop. "

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
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Agentic Payments
As the CEO and Founder of Primebase, he is focused on building control frameworks for AI-initiated transactions that lack direct human oversight.
AI Governance
His experience at Modelstacks involved model risk management, and he recently attended an AI Governance Symposium at the London Stock Exchange.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Founder & CEO
Primebase
2024
Lecturer in Finance
Canterbury Christ Church University
2024 - 2026
Senior Solution Engineer
Modelstacks Inc
2022 - 2024
Technical Product Owner (Reg/FinCrime)
B4B Payments - A Banking Circle Group Company
2021 - 2022
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Queen's University Belfast
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Education
2020 - 2022
Doctor of Philosophy
Queen's University Belfast
9-2017 - 12-2018
Master's degree
University of Wolverhampton
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