Randall Hayashi

Chief Operating Officer, Kurv

Randall Hayashi, Chief Operating Officer of Kurv, brings 20+ years of experience in operations and strategy, with a track record of scaling startups and managing over $3B in annual payment processing volume.

Hayashi focuses on optimizing organizational performance and building agile teams that deliver measurable results. He is recognized for leading with precision, fostering collaboration, and driving operational excellence across the payments industry.

Previously, he served as VP of Operations at Stax Payments, where he championed continuous improvement and teamwork, and as COO of Payment Depot, where he led the company from startup to serving 10,000+ merchants while processing $3B+ annually. These roles reinforced his expertise in operational efficiency, business transformation, and scaling complex organizations.

At Kurv, Hayashi oversees operations, strategic initiatives, and M&A integration, shaping and executing the company’s vision, driving innovation, and ensuring Kurv remains at the forefront of the payment processing industry.

Education

California State University, Long Beach

1996-2000

Long Beach, CA, United States

Experience

Vice President of Operations, Stax Payments

2021-2024

Orlando, FL, United States

COO, Payment Depot

2013-2022

Orange, CA, United States

Expertise

  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Strategy
  • Business Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Sales Management