Benito Mendez Sanchez Email and Phone Number

Benito Méndez is the Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) at HeyTrade, one of Spain's fastest-growing wealth management companies. He leads the product and technology strategy, development, and operations, leveraging his 15+ years of experience in software engineering and financial technology (FinTech) to drive innovation and growth.Prior to co-founding HeyTrade, Benito held senior technology roles at leading financial institutions like Eurobits (acquired by Tink) and BBVA. In these roles, he spearheaded the development of novel technology solutions that revolutionized the delivery of financial services.Benito's expertise encompasses design patterns, microservices, cloud infrastructure, hybrid mobile technologies, Spring Boot, Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), and Open Banking solutions. At HeyTrade, he manages both product and engineering teams, ensuring the technology infrastructure fuels the company's expansion and growth.As a collaborative leader, Benito prioritizes teamwork, transparency, and continuous learning. He fosters a culture of innovation and experimentation, empowering his team to take risks, explore new ideas, and be accountable.A thought leader in FinTech, Benito possesses a deep understanding of emerging trends and technologies. His passion lies in using technology to make financial services more accessible, affordable, and convenient. He leads the development of cutting-edge solutions at HeyTrade, transforming how people manage their savings and investments.Beyond work, Benito enjoys basketball, water sports, and witnessing his toddlers' self-discovery, cherishing their independent decision-making (even the "not-so-good" ones!). He actively contributes to the community through mentoring and advising initiatives.