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.

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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
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Alex worked for me and did an excellent job.

Nav Khan — Technology Consultant