With over 20 years of entrepreneurial and financial leadership, Vincent brings extensive experience in building and scaling small business–focused financial platforms. As Chief Executive Officer of Stewards Inc., he oversees the company’s strategic growth, operations, and lending portfolio across the United States. Prior to Stewards, Vincent founded and led multiple successful ventures in the consumer finance and commercial lending industries, driving innovation in underwriting and credit risk management. His focus on operational efficiency and disciplined governance continues to guide Stewards’ evolution into a diversified, institutionally aligned capital platform.

Shaun has over two decades of experience in structured finance, business development, and corporate strategy. As President of Stewards Inc., he leads strategic execution, investor engagement, and business expansion initiatives across the U.S. and international markets. Shaun previously held senior roles in private credit and asset-backed financing firms, where he specialized in capital formation and operational scaling. His leadership emphasizes transparency, sustainable growth, and alignment between management and shareholders as Stewards advances toward its next phase as a publicly traded financial platform.

Vaughan Korte serves as Chief Operating Officer of Stewards Inc., overseeing corporate operations, compliance, and strategic execution. He brings over 15 years of experience in finance, technology integration, and operational management within the lending and payments sectors. Vaughan has been instrumental in scaling Stewards’ private credit infrastructure and implementing its risk and reporting systems. His focus on efficiency, data-driven decision-making, and team alignment ensures the company’s growth is both sustainable and compliant with public market standards.

Katy brings more than 15 years of financial leadership experience across corporate finance, audit, and capital markets. As Chief Financial Officer of Stewards Inc., she oversees financial strategy, reporting, and governance, ensuring the company maintains strong balance sheet discipline and transparent capital management. Before joining Stewards, Katy held senior finance and audit roles within growth-stage and publicly traded organizations, where she led initiatives in financial planning, compliance, and investor reporting. Her focus on accuracy, accountability, and long-term value creation supports Stewards’ mission of responsible growth and readiness for its next stage on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

Glen Steward serves as Chairman of the Board and Chief Strategy Officer of Stewards Inc., providing strategic direction and oversight of the company’s growth, governance, and global initiatives. A seasoned entrepreneur and investor, Glen has built and advised companies across multiple continents in financial services, real assets, and technology. His leadership focuses on disciplined growth, innovation, and long-term value creation.

Zachary Graeve brings more than 15 years of experience in governance, corporate compliance, and financial oversight. As Chair of the Governance Committee, he plays a key role in establishing Stewards’ policies on transparency, internal controls, and board accountability. Zachary has advised numerous public and private companies on operational risk, regulatory reporting, and internal audit best practices. His guidance ensures Stewards operates to the standards expected of a mature, publicly traded financial institution.

Dr. Barsoum is an accomplished executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in healthcare, finance, and international business. As an Independent Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee for Stewards Inc., he leads the Board’s oversight of executive compensation, incentive structures, and performance alignment to ensure they support the company’s strategic goals and shareholder interests. In addition to his committee leadership, Dr. Barsoum contributes valuable cross-sector perspective and strategic insight into organizational growth and governance. He has served in senior advisory and leadership roles across multiple industries, helping bridge operational best practices with corporate oversight. His diverse background strengthens Stewards’ commitment to disciplined leadership, transparency, and long-term stakeholder value.