Payfare Inc.  announced that Kamran Haidari will be joining as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Braulio Lam will lead product innovation and development as Chief Product Officer (CPO). These strategic additions to the executive team will support planned product and technology developments that will accelerate user acquisition and growth across the earned wage access industry. Mr. Haidari brings over 19 years of payments technology experience in his roles with two major banks, TD Bank Group (TD) and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Most recently as the Assistant Vice President, Faster Payments, Enterprise Payments Technology at TD, Mr. Haidari led the technology build of TD Global Transfer, as well as the delivery of Interac Instant, Real-Time Rail (RTR), and International Remittance Marketplace (IRM). With more than 15 years of experience in managing and operating global payments and technology programs, Mr. Lam was Head of Development and IT of the payments division at Home Trust before it was sold to Peoples Trust. In 2016, he co-founded Pungle Payments, a leading Visa Direct integrated partner that he developed and brought to market before the company was acquired in 2019. Mr. Lam is also a Board Advisor for TipTap, a specialized card present acquiring solution for micro payments.