Henry Helgeson is Chief Executive Officer of BlueSnap, a leading payments technology company that provides global payments, embedded payments, invoicing and billing solutions to businesses around the world.  Helgeson became CEO in February 2024.  

Prior to joining BlueSnap, Henry was Founder and CEO of Cayan, a payments technology company sold to TSYS (now Global Payments) in 2018 for $1.05 billion. Under Henry’s leadership, Cayan grew into one of the largest merchant acquirers in the U.S., prior to its sale.  

With deep payments experience, strong industry relationships, and a keen understanding of emerging trends in the financial technology industry, Helgeson is a frequent speaker at numerous industry events and conferences including ETA, Money2020, RSPA Retail Now, SXSW, and PYMNTS.com.

Helgeson previously served on the Board of Directors for Billing Tree, Infinicept, and Payroc.