Meet the Team

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Co-founder

Jeffrey Furtado (Jeffrey T. Furtado) is an accomplished executive and entrepreneur recognized for his transformative leadership and strategic vision. With a proven track record of driving revenue, architecting and implementing innovative technologies,while scaling and optimizing operations. Jeffrey has consistently led organizations toward increased profitability, strategic growth, and successful exits.

Throughout his career, Jeffrey has held many key executive leadership roles; currently serving as Chief Operating Officer, and previously as the Chief Marketing, Chief Revenue and Chief Customer Customer Officer. Jeffrey has served as Vice President across Sales, Operations, Technology, Success, Compliance and Shared Services at organizations such as CCi, Progressa, NCO Financial, EasyFinancial, and Automator Group/Mortgage Automator. Jeffrey is also a  board member and consultant for GLG.
Jeffrey's ability to foster a culture of innovation and performance has been instrumental in shaping the future of these companies and mentoring the next generation of leaders.

Jeffrey has played a pivotal role in scaling and leading companies to major financial milestones. He successfully executed an exit strategy for CCi, took Progressa to a pre-IPO stage, and most notably, instrumental in leading Automator Group (Mortgage Automator) to a $110 million exit and a strategic partnership with BVP Forge, one of the world's largest private equity firms. His expertise in scaling rapid business growth, capital structuring, and enterprise strategy has cemented his reputation as a key figure in the fintech, lending, and SaaS sectors.

A visionary, Jeffrey founded DooleeNoted.com, a pioneering resource-pairing platform that facilitated global collaboration between professionals from South Asia, Middle East, and Western markets, including the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. By 2015, the platform ranked among the top 64,000 most visited websites globally and the top 3,900 in South Asia, according to Alexa.com. Under Jeffrey’s leadership, DooleeNoted.com became a leading platform for global professional collaboration, creating new revenue streams and career opportunities for its users. In 2016, he successfully exited the business, selling it to a European firm for over $300,000 USD.

Beyond his leadership in Fintech,SaaS and lending, Jeffrey is the founder of Furtado Firm, a lending and real estate investment company that maintains a large, privately held portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Over the past five years, has also invested in six successful startups, leveraging his industry expertise to guide, while driving innovation and growth.

A dedicated advocate for leadership development, Jeffrey is deeply committed to mentoring professionals and helping them unlock their potential. His mentorship and expertise have played a pivotal role in shaping future industry leaders and fostering high-performance teams.

Co-Founder

Mujda is a thought leader and astute executive, with a passion for mentoring and developing teams and individuals. Her successful background in Operations, Human Resources, Service, Sales, Support and Contact Centres provide her with the tools required to drive exceptional outcomes. 

Ensuring the highest standards of service delivery, fostering a culture of excellence, and leading innovative and transformative strategies to meet the evolving needs of businesses.