Keala
Gaines

Keala Gaines is a self-professed “payments geek” who is passionate about leveraging payments to help merchants, partners, and platforms create relevant commerce experiences … and the critical consumer relationships and business growth that commerce enables.

Over the last 24 years Keala has held payment roles at PayPal, WooCommerce, eBay, Intuit, and VeriSign Payment Services. She is a seasoned leader who leverages deep functional experience in product management, product marketing, product go-to-market, partner integrations, channel partnerships, risk, compliance, and operations to drive results.

She is a graduate of Saint Mary’s College of California’s MBA program and lives in the Santa Cruz area of California. In her personal time she enjoys spending time with family, surfing, traveling, painting, and cooking.