Our Team
The best team drives the best results. Meet the people behind the POPcodes platform.
Gregg Aamoth
Co-Founder & CEO
Gregg is a recognized expert in omnichannel, data-driven marketing and customer data management. He has over 25 years of experience helping large retail and financial services providers maximize ROI from their people, processes, technology, and data – both as an internal champion and as a strategic consultant.
Before co-founding POPcodes, Gregg was VP of Customer Marketing Systems and Privacy at Macy’s, where he led a multifaceted team that enabled Macy’s award-winning customer-centric, omnichannel marketing capabilities.
Gregg has held advisory level positions with IBM, Acxiom, The Direct Marketing Association, and the Global Retail Marketing Association and Customer Relationship Marketing Conferences.
Gregg holds a Bachelor’s of Business and Operational Research and Information Systems from Eastern Michigan University. He was both a participant in and consultant to the International Executive and Marketing Executive MBA programs at the University of Michigan.
Glenn Yuen
Co-Founder
Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of POPcodes, Glenn Yuen was the Founder of Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems, an engineering advisory service that improves gas and oil field operations through the use of big data. Dynamic Risk Assessment Systems was named one of Profit Magazine’s fastest-growing companies two years in a row and a Technology Company finalist in 2012 for Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in the Prairies Region.
As an angel investor and a VC with Valhalla Private Capital, he has made several early-stage investments in innovative startups in North America and SE Asia. He graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering.
Patrick McLellan
Chief Growth Officer
Patrick is a financial services industry expert with experience scaling teams and value propositions. As an executive-level leader, he has previously led Merchant Services, Digital, and Business Banking teams. He is finance professional and accountant by trade and passionate about disruptive technologies. Before joining POPcodes, Patrick led the build and go to market of a new digital challenger bank.
Ben Stevenson
VP of Product Development
Ben is a full stack developer with previous experience in medical and financial software development. He focuses on TDD methodology, continuous delivery, and agile development. Ben is a founder of YYCDev and a long-time organizer of education and outreach programs for technology in Calgary.
Lee Poohachoff
Senior Developer
Lee has a range of skills working with multiple platforms and technologies. Between managing and developing POPcodes solutions on the Tetra and Android platforms, as well as our cloud service integrating all the key business components together, he has a key role in helping maintain and advance all technologies under the POPcodes umbrella.
Our Advisors
Cory Taylor
POPcodes Advisor
Since “retiring” as the head of Elavon Canada in 2015, Cory continues providing consulting advice on transactions for large banks, international payments processors, payment network operators, and ISO portfolio sales. His engagements with innovators in Canada and the USA include a range of services from strategy, G2M, product strategy and planning work, relationship introductions, and any type of unique transaction advice or support.
Greg Cohen
POPcodes Advisor
Greg is a recognized payment and financial technology industry leader who has built national and global organizations with high-level exits. He is a past president of the Electronic Transactions Association and a former member of MasterCard, Discover, and NACHA advisory boards. Greg has a passion for the evolution of commerce and was an early pioneer in the integrated payments and software arena.
Tim Suther
POPcodes Advisor
A strategic advisor and C-level executive, Tim focused on maximizing commercial and societal value through data, analytics, and technology transformation. He is an award-winning CMO, customer experience champion, data-infused product innovator, and transformative strategist and operator.
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