Key Personnel

Brian McDonald is a leader in workplace financial solutions who has supported thousands of advisors and employees in their equity compensation. With previous roles at Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab and experience as an advisor to AI-driven investment platforms, Brian has been working to advance technologydriven guidance that empowers people to unlock wealth.

Dr. Vinay Nair is the Founder and CEO of TIFIN, a serial fintech entrepreneur, investor, and academic. He previously founded 55ip (later acquired by J.P. Morgan), holds a Ph.D. in Financial Economics from NYU Stern, and teaches at Wharton. He is recognized for his expertise at the intersection of finance, technology, and entrepreneurship.

JP Snow is a customer analytics and strategy expert with a proven record of driving business growth through datadriven insights. He has led transformative initiatives in financial services and founded Customer Catalytics. JP brings experience across customer experience, product management, business strategy, marketing and sales to support Grantd users.

Dr. Sid Sahgal is a fintech product management executive with over a decade of global experience leading product strategy and development. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and has led high-growth investment platforms, including Atom Finance and his current VP Product role at Magnifi by TIFIN.

Tayo Ogunnaike is a finance leader with decades of experience in wealth management, payments, investment banking and financial technology from senior roles at Goldman Sachs, American Express and Morgan Stanley. His skills in corporate strategy, M&A, and partnership development help Grantd expand its reach in equity compensation planning and guidance.

Trey Robinson is a marketing executive and founder of Story Amplify, with decades of experience scaling brands and driving integrated D2C and B2B growth strategies in the financial sector. He brings his leadership in marketing and brand strategy to help elevate conversations around equity compensation and drive forward Grantd’s innovative brand.

Bill Dillhoefer is the former CEO of StockOpter and a leading expert on equity compensation risk analysis and tax planning. After over two decades of work developing and enhancing the StockOpter platform, Bill is excited to see how the new Grantd platform will take StockOpter’s legacy even further.