Justin A. Brownhill, Co-Founder and CEO

Justin is co-founder and chief executive officer of The Receivables Exchange. For his vision in founding the Exchange, Justin has earned accolades from major news outlets and business organizations, including Institutional Investor (as a "Top 50" financial technology disruptor for 2011 and a "Top 40" innovator for 2010), Business Insider's "Silicon Alley 100", Ernst & Young, and the American Business ("Stevie") Awards (for 2011 "Management Team of the Year").

Brownhill is a respected executive and strategic advisor to the capital markets, financial services and software sectors. Prior to founding The Receivables Exchange, Brownhill was a managing director at Citigroup's Corporate and Investment Bank, involved with Citigroup's Institutional Trading Technology, Market Structure and Exchange Strategy teams. Prior to that, he was an executive at Lava Trading, a groundbreaking global equities and foreign exchange trading technology company, where he was instrumental to its acquisition by Citigroup in 2004. Previously, he was an investment banker in the Financial Institutions practice at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (DLJ), Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) and Salomon Brothers.

Brownhill graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce with distinction from the Faculty of Management at the University of Calgary, Canada. A swimmer at an international level, he captained his national championship varsity team. He is a founding member and former chairman of Minds Matter of NYC, Inc., a volunteer organization helping inner-city high school students expand educational horizons.