Yoana Petit
Yoana Petit CouProm Founder/CEO Ms. Petit is the conceiver of CouProm, a new financial technology start-up. CouProm is the natural evolution of a career that has developed and deepened incrementally.
CouProm™ is a subscription-based prepaid debit card linked to a Mobile app and POS system allowing members access to real time paperless discounts at more than 250,000 affiliated merchants in the United States. CouProm delivers advanced payment processing and technology solutions for the Healthcare, Travel, Social Media and Nonprofit Sectors.
CouProm serves as a third party aggregator for the consuming public, and merchants across the country and worldwide. Using the proprietary concept developed by CouProm, we provide unparalleled value with pocket sized portability, providing consumers with name brand, popular and trendy products used every day, and with discounts up to 80% off. Using their smart phone, a user can visit a local merchant, provide their paperless CouProm, pay with the CouProm Debit Card and...voila; the user reaps the reward of a discounted price and the merchant makes another sale!
It is the culmination of professional endeavors and interests - the intersection of passion and expertise. Ms. Petit is an innovative and accomplished serial entrepreneur who has conceived, incubated and led several businesses ranging from food and services provision and real-estate development companies to innovative venture banking and technology start-up companies. In her capacity as Founder & CEO of CouProm, she leads the conceptual and strategic direction of the company. She oversees design, technology, marketing, promotion, delivery and quality of programs, products and services; prudently manages the company's resources within those budget guidelines; effectively manages the human capital of the company; and assures the company and its mission, programs, products and services are consistently presented in a strong, In 2011, Ms. Petit was recognized by BETABEAT as one of the Top 25 Women in Tech in New York. Her philanthropic activities include supporting the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and St. Jude Hospital at which she is a member of the Leadership and Commitment Circle. Born and raised in Venezuela, Ms. Petit is bi-lingual in English and Spanish. Ms. Petit obtained her M.B.A. in Financial Logistics in 2007 at Harvard Business School.