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Angela Cherry

President

Angela Cherry, the President of SecureStream Pay Solutions, is a visionary leader in the fintech and payments industry. With over a decade of expertise, she has consistently driven innovation, security, and efficiency in the payments industry, earning widespread recognition for her contributions to the field.

Her journey began in 2013 as a Business Development Manager, where she quickly excelled in sales and client relations. Her success led to her promotion as Director of Marketing & Business Development, where she played a crucial role in business development, marketing strategies, acquisitions, managing financial institution contracts nationwide, and leading a team. Before reentering the payments industry, Angela spent five years in the commercial furniture industry, achieving Rookie of the Year and Project of the Year honors for her exceptional sales performance.

Industry Recognition & awards

Angela’s leadership and impact in the financial industry have earned her numerous prestigious accolades, including:

• “Top 100 in Finance 2024” – The Top 100 Magazine (Cover Feature)
• “Top 5 Outstanding Leaders of 2024” – The Executive Lens (Cover Feature)
• “Most Influential Women Leaders to Watch in 2024” – The Victory Magazine (Cover Feature)
• “Top 50 Fearless Leaders 2025” – IAOTP (International Association of Top Professionals)
• “Top President & CEO of the Year 2024” – IAOTP
• Best ISO Credit Card Processing Company 2024 – SecureStream Pay Solutions –Corporate Vision Award Winner
• “30 Best Companies of the Year 2024” – Business Fortune
• “Most Influential Business Leader to Watch in 2024” – The Enterprise World (Cover Feature)
• Feminine Boss – (Cover Feature)
• Featured in The Memphis Voyager, Bold Journey, Canvas Rebel, Gen’s Lens podcast, and US Daily Ledger, sharing her leadership journey, industry insights, and dedication to empowering women in business
• Featured in Women Who Lead: The Most Inspiring Women in the World – an exclusive global book available on Amazon, showcased in The Library of Congress, top restaurants worldwide, and prestigious global locations. This book, written by renowned Pakistani author and education advocate Anila Bukhari, is part of a larger mission to amplify the voices of women, refugees, and marginalized communities worldwide. Bukhari’s work addresses critical issues such as girls’ education, domestic violence, and child marriage, making this book a testament to resilience, empowerment, and global change.

Community Leadership & Advocacy

Angela is a dedicated advocate for women in leadership and community development, serving in influential roles on multiple Boards of Directors:

• Past Assistant Director of Programs – Commercial Real Estate Women’s Association
• Past Secretary & Co-Chair of the Event Committee – International Facilities Manager Association
• Past Events President – CRE615 Commercial Real Estate Networking

Her commitment to empowerment and philanthropy extends beyond business. In 2005, she earned the title of Mrs. Tennessee Globe, later co-chairing the Mrs. Globe Alumni Association and serving as a regional spokesperson for the Women in Need Foundation (WIN), advocating for women’s support programs.

Personal life & interests

A proud Nashville native, Angela is a devoted mother to her three daughters – Brittney, Lauren, and Savannah – and a loving grandmother to her grandson, Michael. She finds joy in traveling, discovering new dining experiences, hiking to chase waterfalls, and uplifting those around her.

With her entrepreneurial spirit, industry expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Angela Cherry continues to lead SecureStream Pay Solutions toward a future of cutting-edge financial services and transformative solutions.

Eugene Oliver

Director of Operations

Eugene Oliver serves as the Director of Operations at SecureStream Pay Solutions, bringing with him over 15 years of expertise in merchant processing, with a focus on activation, data management, and client support. Eugene has an impressive track record of over 20 years in sales, consistently ranking as a top performer, earning recognition for delivering the highest level of hospitality to his clients. His guiding philosophy is simple yet profound: “If you don’t take care of your customer, then somebody else will.”

Eugene personally manages a portfolio of 1000 merchants and leads our Service and Support team, providing an unmatched concierge-level personal service with a live 24-hour hotline. His unwavering commitment to Southern Hospitality sets a unique standard in Merchant Credit Card processing, evident in our exceptional 98.7% client retention rate. It’s a testament to the industry’s ongoing demand for genuine hospitality and service from a caring team.

Outside of his professional life, Eugene enjoys a fulfilling family life. He is married to Sandra, his beloved wife of 30 wonderful years. Together, they are proud parents to their son Evan and his wife Olivia, who reside in Alabama, where they both work as schoolteachers and youth pastors in their church. Their daughter Marybeth holds a degree in Music and serves as the associate music director in her church while pursuing her master’s degree in child counseling. Eugene is also a doting grandfather to two delightful granddaughters, Emilia (4) and Elizabeth (11 months), who bring immense joy to his life.

Ryan Oldham

Director of Business Development

Ryan Oldham is our newest member to the Secure Stream team serving as our Director of Business Development. He previously worked for over 20 years in the restaurant industry for Southern Rock Restaurants as a Director of Operations and Director of Analytics. Ryan’s passion for providing personal
leadership to his team members and providing great, hands-on customer service helped him excel in the company, as well as provide critical data insight for better operations and financial benefits to the bottom line.

Ryan has received numerous awards in his career running multiple restaurants in 6 different states, while also keeping an active life in his community. In 2017, he was voted into the Springfield, MO Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 for his professional and social achievements in the Springfield, MO area. He takes time to help local organizations such as the Salvation Army, Disabled American Veterans, and contributes to unhoused persons outreach programs.

Ryan is a native of Springfield, MO and graduate of Missouri State University. He currently resides there with his son, Cooper. He has a passion for music, playing several instruments in local groups in the area when he can make time. He loves to focus on personal health and nutrition, literature and writing, and spending time with his family and friends.