SALT LAKE CITY–POPio Mobile Video Cloud (POPi/o) has named Jed Taylor Chief Executive Officer.
Formerly serving as Chief Operating Officer and President of POPi/o, Taylor succeeds video banking pioneer, Gene Pranger, who led the company since its founding in 2016, and with 25+ years of experience in pioneering financial technology, will continue to serve as Executive Chairman.
“Together, Jed and I created a new category of interactive video banking, witnessing our visions become reality to transform the financial services industry both across the U.S. and internationally,” said Pranger. “Jed has proven to truly excel at building businesses—working alongside him to grow these industry-changing ventures has been a privilege. Now with Jed at the helm, and myself as executive chairman, we’re looking forward to even more success, as POPi/o continues to advance the industry and push the limits of the digital customer experience.”
Taylor is a veteran technology executive with nearly 20 years of experience commercializing financial technology. He earned an MBA degree from the University of Michigan as well as an engineering undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University. In 2007, Taylor joined Pranger to launch uGenius Technology, which created the first Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) and was acquired by NCR Corporation in 2012. Taylor then served as Vice President of Global Branch Solutions for NCR, expanding ITMs and video banking across all fifty United States and internationally.