Chief Technology Officer — ImageNPay

Alex
Stanton

Driving forward the payment platforms of tomorrow, today.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 15+ years across fintech, DeFi & digital infrastructure LinkedIn ↗
Portrait of Alex Stanton

About

A versatile, hard-working and dedicated technology leader with deep expertise across services, administration and IT systems. Alex has spent over a decade designing and shipping projects that sit at the edge of what's next — from payments and decentralised finance to virtual worlds and immersive learning — and is quick to grasp new ideas, tools and ways of working, equally at home leading a team or building independently.

Experience

A running ledger of roles, each marking a shift toward more autonomous, more digital infrastructure — from pharma content to programmable payments.

Oct 2025 — Present Greater London, UK · Hybrid

Chief Technology Officer

ImageNPay

Leading the technology, platform architecture and product innovation behind a next-generation digital payments and engagement ecosystem, built for the mobile-first generation.

Nov 2023 — Dec 2025 2 yrs 2 mos · Hybrid

Chief Operating Officer

aDrop.ai

Helped a DeFi company simplify, secure and amplify the way communities qualify for and earn airdrops — bringing operational rigour to decentralised finance.

Team Management Leadership
Mar 2023 — Dec 2025 2 yrs 10 mos

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Epoch 2140

Built the technology behind a vSports league — The Year 2140 — where digital athletes and teams are owned, managed and enjoyed collectively by their communities. Operated at the intersection of technology and operations across a dynamic software development company.

Digital Strategy
Oct 2021 — Mar 2023 1 yr 6 mos · Vineyards

Head of Metaverse

WiV Technology

Helped create a market for investment-grade wine, building tools that bring vineyards into a digital, investable asset class.

Virtual Reality (VR)
Jan 2020 — Oct 2022 2 yrs 10 mos · High Wycombe, UK

Omnichannel Content Development Specialist

Johnson & Johnson — Janssen Pharmaceutical

Led production of rich, omnichannel content across therapy areas for one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

E-Learning Development

Projects

Independent builds spanning hardware integration and tokenised property.

Mar 2023 — Present · with EpochX

Protec Recovery Ltd

Partnered with Protec Recovery to transform their existing hardware, integrating it with a fully bespoke software platform.

Software Development Medical Technology +8 skills
Feb 2023 — Dec 2023

Digi Deeds

Concept platform design, cloud architecture and the underlying blockchain architecture to fractionalise real-world property into investable digital shares.

Blockchain Architecture RWA +3 skills

Skills

Tools and disciplines drawn on across every build.

Virtual Reality (VR) E-Learning Development Blockchain Architecture Digital Strategy Team Management & Leadership Software Development Cloud Architecture Real World Assets (RWA) Medical Technology Spatial Computing

Education

2010 — 2012

The Open University

MSc, Computer Science — Grade: Merit

2003 — 2004

Boniface's

Recommendations

What colleagues have said after working alongside Alex.

Alex's attention to detail and intelligence quickly shone through. He knew exactly what was wanted, navigated the internal complexities of a large global employer with ease, and always made sure colleagues' requirements were represented.

Oliver Barber — Sales Leader, 25+ years in the Learning & Talent space

Alex worked for me and did an excellent job.

Nav Khan — Technology Consultant