Angela Cherry

Angela Cherry is not just a leader in financial technology—she’s a visionary who blends innovation with authenticity, resilience with influence, and business excellence with personal empowerment. As President of SecureStream Pay Solutions, she has transformed the company into a recognized force in the payment processing space, earning global recognition for its secure, efficient, and client-centered solutions.

Her journey, however, extends far beyond fintech. Angela has become a role model for leadership and empowerment, inspiring professionals and entrepreneurs to embrace their authentic journeys while pursuing growth and innovation.

From Engineer of Growth to Industry Influencer
Angela’s professional story is one of courage, adaptability, and vision. Her career didn’t begin in the spotlight—it began with determination, grit, and the willingness to challenge expectations. Over the years, she rose steadily, proving herself as both a strategic leader and a voice for resilience in an industry known for rapid transformation.

Through SecureStream Pay Solutions, she introduced cutting-edge approaches to payment processing, helping businesses streamline transactions with security and confidence. Her leadership has made SecureStream one of the most trusted ISO credit card processing companies in the U.S., earning awards such as Best Payment Processing Solutions 2025-USA in the Fintech Awards by Wealth & Finance International.

A Trail of Honors and Global Recognition
Angela’s work has earned her some of the highest honors in business and leadership, placing her among the most influential figures in fintech today.

She has been celebrated on the covers of The Victory Magazine, The Top 100 Magazine, and The Executive Lens, each recognizing her as a driving force in global finance and leadership. Her honors include:

– Top 100 People in Finance 2024 – The Top 100 Magazine
– Most Influential Women Leaders to Watch 2024 – The Victory Magazine
– Top President/CEO of the Year 2024 – IAOTP
– Top 50 Fearless Leaders of 2025 – IAOTP
– Featured on over 15 Times Square Billboards, including the Nasdaq billboard
– International Best-Selling Author contributions to leadership books

These accolades reflect both her influence in fintech and her broader role as a cultural icon of resilience and bold leadership.

Mission: Leading with Authenticity and Impact
Angela’s mission goes beyond numbers and transactions. At her core, she is committed to:

– Empowering businesses with secure, innovative financial solutions
– Inspiring professionals to lead with resilience, authenticity, and courage
– Amplifying voices through storytelling and platforms that highlight underrepresented perspectives

Her upcoming podcast, Fierce Frequency, is a bold extension of that mission. Launching in September, the podcast will feature underdogs, trailblazers, and leaders from diverse industries sharing how they turned adversity into power. Angela sees it as more than a podcast—it’s a movement that creates space for voices that need to be heard.

Overcoming Challenges with Resilience
Angela’s rise has not been without challenges. Like many leaders, she faced setbacks and moments where doubt could have derailed her vision. But what sets her apart is how she responds—with adaptability, grit, and a refusal to let obstacles define her.

“Stay resilient and adaptable,” she advises aspiring professionals. “The payments industry evolves constantly, and so does life. Your journey is your advantage—embrace it.”

This philosophy has become her guiding principle, shaping not only her leadership but also her ability to inspire others to see challenges as stepping stones.

A Role Model for Business and Beyond
Angela’s role in fintech is undeniably transformative. She is shaping an industry where trust, security, and innovation intersect. But her impact also extends into communities and culture, where she inspires others to share their stories, chase their ambitions, and build futures defined not by barriers but by breakthroughs.

Her presence on international stages, bestselling books, and high-profile media platforms reflects a leader who has mastered both influence and impact. She represents a modern kind of leadership—bold, authentic, and unafraid to use success as a tool for service.

Vision for the Future
Angela Cherry’s journey continues with purpose. Between leading SecureStream Pay Solutions to greater heights, launching her podcast Fierce Frequency, and inspiring future generations of entrepreneurs, she is shaping a future where resilience and authenticity redefine leadership.

Her story is not just one of personal triumph but of empowerment at scale—a reminder that real leadership begins when you choose to rise, again and again.

Angela Cherry is a living testament that resilience fuels success, authenticity shapes leadership, and boldness builds legacies.