RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL), a payment technology solutions provider, has appointed Brett Moyer as an independent board member. Moyer, currently CFO of Datavault AI, brings extensive experience in scaling technology platforms and company building. He previously served as president, CEO, and director of WiSA Technologies from 2010 to 2024, and held leadership positions at Focus Enhancements and Zenith Electronics. The appointment comes as RYVYL focuses on growth opportunities, including expansion into North American vertical markets and blockchain applications. Moyer holds a BA in Economics from Beloit College and an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management. The appointment follows David Montoya's resignation from the board on June 10, 2025, maintaining the total number of directors at five.
RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL), ein Anbieter von Zahlungstechnologielösungen, hat Brett Moyer als unabhängiges Vorstandsmitglied ernannt. Moyer, derzeit CFO von Datavault AI, bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung im Ausbau von Technologieplattformen und Unternehmensaufbau mit. Zuvor war er von 2010 bis 2024 Präsident, CEO und Direktor von WiSA Technologies und hatte Führungspositionen bei Focus Enhancements und Zenith Electronics inne. Die Ernennung erfolgt, während RYVYL sich auf Wachstumschancen konzentriert, darunter die Expansion in nordamerikanische vertikale Märkte und Blockchain-Anwendungen. Moyer hat einen BA in Wirtschaftswissenschaften vom Beloit College und einen MBA von der Thunderbird School of Global Management. Die Ernennung folgt auf den Rücktritt von David Montoya aus dem Vorstand am 10. Juni 2025 und hält die Gesamtzahl der Direktoren bei fünf.
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SAN DIEGO, CA, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) ("RYVYL� or the "Company"), a leading innovator of payment transaction solutions leveraging electronic payment technology, has appointed industry veteran Brett Moyer as an independent member of its board of directors, effective immediately.
“I’m delighted to welcome Brett Moyer to our board,� said RYVYL Co-founder and Chairman Ben Errez. “Brett’s experience in building companies and proven expertise in scaling and licensing technology platforms will be instrumental as we focus on our next phase of growth opportunities. We look forward to his insights and leadership as we continue advancing our technology and expanding into new markets.�
Moyer said, “I’m excited to join the RYVYL board during this transitional phase in the company’s history. I look forward to collaborating with my fellow directors and the management team to help shape strategy and support execution as the company pursues multiple growth opportunities in a dynamic industry, including pursuing a legacy vertical market in North America and expanding its blockchain applications and crypto capabilities.�
Brett Moyer is currently chief financial officer of Datavault AI, a leader in AI-driven data experience, valuation and monetization. He was founding member of WiSA Technologies and served as president, CEO, and director from August 2010 until December 2024, when the company acquired Data Vault Holdings� assets and expanded its operations as Datavault AI. Previously, he was president and CEO of Focus Enhancements and held leadership roles at Zenith Electronics earlier in his career. Mr. Moyer has served on the boards of Alliant International University since 2016 and previously for HotChalk, Inc. and NeoMagic Corporation. He holds a BA in Economics from Beloit College and an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management.
On June 10, 2025, David Montoya resigned from his position on the board of directors. The total number of directors remains at five.
About RYVYL
RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) was born from a passion for empowering a new way to conduct business-to-business, consumer-to-business, and peer-to-peer payment transactions around the globe. By leveraging electronic payment technology for diverse international markets, RYVYL is a leading innovator of payment transaction solutions reinventing the future of financial transactions. Since its founding as GreenBox POS in 2017 in San Diego, RYVYL has developed applications enabling an end-to-end suite of turnkey financial products with enhanced security and data privacy, world-class identity theft protection, and rapid speed to settlement. As a result, the platform can log immense volumes of immutable transactional records at the speed of the internet for first-tier partners, merchants, and consumers around the globe.
This press release includes information that constitutes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current beliefs, assumptions and expectations regarding future events, which in turn are based on information currently available to the Company. Such forward-looking statements include statements that are characterized by future or conditional words such as "may," "will," "expect," "intend," "anticipate," “believe," "estimate" and "continue" or similar words. You should read statements that contain these words carefully because they discuss future expectations and plans, which contain projections of future results of operations or financial condition or state other forward-looking information.
By their nature, forward-looking statements address matters that are subject to risks and uncertainties. A variety of factors could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those expressed in or contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Risk factors affecting the Company are discussed in detail in the Company’s filings with the SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except to the extent required by applicable laws.
IR Contact: David Barnard, Alliance Advisors Investor Relations, 415-433-3777,
FAQ
Who is Brett Moyer and what is his role at RYVYL (RVYL)?
Brett Moyer is the newly appointed independent board member at RYVYL. He is currently the CFO of Datavault AI and previously served as president, CEO, and director of WiSA Technologies from 2010 to 2024.
What experience does Brett Moyer bring to RYVYL's board?
Brett Moyer brings experience in building companies, scaling technology platforms, and has held leadership roles at companies including Datavault AI, WiSA Technologies, Focus Enhancements, and Zenith Electronics.
What are RYVYL's (RVYL) growth plans mentioned in the announcement?
RYVYL plans to pursue growth opportunities in North American vertical markets and expand its blockchain applications and crypto capabilities.
How many directors are on RYVYL's board after Brett Moyer's appointment?
RYVYL maintains five directors on its board, as Brett Moyer's appointment follows David Montoya's resignation on June 10, 2025.
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