Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Number of Founded Organizations 3
  • Primary Job Title Founder and CEO
  • Primary Organization 
    CardFlight

Derek Webster is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CardFlight, based in New York City. CardFlight provides tools to mobile app developers so that they can easily accept in-person (card present) payments in their own apps.

Prior to founding CardFlight, Derek was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of LocalBonus, a credit card-linked

loyalty network which rewarded consumers for purchases they make at small, local businesses.

Earlier in his career, Derek was an Engagement Manager at Oliver Wyman where he led C-level strategy projects in consumer banking, payments, loyalty and online advertising strategy. Derek was also part of the team that launched E*TRADE's credit card business, where he personally led all product development and product marketing efforts for the group.

Derek Webster has an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Finance and International Business magna cum laude from Georgetown University.

Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 3
Derek Webster has 2 current jobs as Founder and CEO at CardFlight and Founder at Swipesimple. Additionally, Derek Webster has had 3 past jobs including Founder & CEO at LocalBonus.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
LocalBonus
Founder & CEOOct 2010May 2013
Oliver Wyman
Engagement ManagerJan 2010Feb 2011
Oliver Wyman
AssociateSep 2008Dec 2009
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Derek Webster is the Board Member at Electronic Transactions Association.
Number of Events 2
Derek Webster has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, TRANSACT 2022 on Apr 12, 2022.