Sal Rehmetullah | Source | Co-Founder at Stax Payments

Sal Rehmetullah is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and business leader, known for his innovative contributions to the payments technology industry. As the co-founder and president of Stax Payments, Sal has led the company to over a 120+ Million in ARR and to becoming a leading provider of cloud-based payments technology solutions, serving clients across a wide range of industries.

Sal has extensive experience in go to market development, product management, and business strategy, having held leadership positions at several technology companies prior to founding Stax. Sal's leadership has been instrumental in the rapid growth of Stax, which has achieved unicorn status with a valuation of over $1 billion, and reported triple-digit revenue growth year-over-year since its founding. Under Sal's leadership, Stax has raised nearly 300 million in capital and went through two recapitalizations allowing liquidity to their shareholders of nearly 18x and 3x respectively.

Through Sal’s leadership, Stax has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to payments technology, including being named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America for four consecutive years. Additionally, Sal led the M&A Strategy at Stax making 4 acquisitions ranging from $25 to $200 million in enterprise value in under 2 years.

Sal has also demonstrated his business acumen outside of payments technology, having served as a senior sales executive at Anaplan as well as leading the customer success division globally for 4 years.
Under Sal's leadership, Anaplan experienced significant growth in revenue and customer acquisition. The company raised over $300 million in funding and achieved a valuation of over $4 billion. During this period, Anaplan also expanded its global presence, opening new offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Prior to Anaplan, Sal led global transformation work at Deloitte Consulting building sales teams and go to market motions globally for fortune 50 technology companies. Sal lived in over 30 countries leading the transformations for companies such as Hewlett Packard, Symantec and Dell.

Sal holds a bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Florida. With his leadership and vision, Sal is poised to continue driving innovation and growth in the technology industry for years to come.

In his free time, Sal loves to spend time traveling the world, golfing and attending as many sporting events as possible with the ultimate goal of owning an NBA team one day.