SurgePays Elevates Allison Seyler to Vice President of Sales
On February 13, 2025, SurgePays, Inc. (Nasdaq: SURG), a prominent name in the technology and wireless telecommunications landscape, made headlines with an important leadership announcement. The company has appointed Allison Seyler as Vice President of Sales, a significant step that underscores SurgePays' ambitions for growth and expansion.
Allison Seyler, who joined SurgePays in March 2024 as the Director of Sales, made an immediate mark upon her arrival. With over 15 years of extensive experience in fintech and telecommunications, Seyler’s focus has been on driving results and making strategic enhancements in sales. Her rapid ascent within the company is notable, being the first female executive to serve in this capacity—a clear indication of SurgePays’ commitment to diversity and innovation.
During her tenure as Director, Seyler successfully increased the company’s retail partner network significantly and led an incredible 400% surge in cellular top-up revenues. Her leadership played a critical role in fostering new market development, establishing strategic partnerships, and launching LinkUp Mobile, SurgePays’ prepaid mobile virtual network operator service. This impressive performance solidified her position as a key driver of the company’s growth and helped build robust relationships within the industry.
In her new role as VP of Sales, Seyler will spearhead the company’s sales strategy, with a robust focus on scaling LinkUp Mobile, boosting prepaid market penetration, and expanding SurgePays’ portfolio of digital services. Seyler’s ability to understand client needs, coupled with her data-driven insights and competitive pricing strategies, is expected to enhance the value delivered to partners and stakeholders alike.
Brian Cox, the Chairman and CEO of SurgePays, expressed high hopes for Seyler's capabilities, noting, "Allison is an exceptional, hands-on sales leader with deep expertise in our target markets. Her contribution has already been transformative, and we believe her strategic approach will be crucial for driving sustainable growth and increasing shareholder value."
Seyler is prepared to face the challenges ahead, stating, "My experience managing a multimillion-dollar portfolio and executing strategic initiatives has equipped me to navigate complex sales environments effectively. The lessons learned in the prepaid industry, particularly around relationship-building and strategic planning, will be instrumental in facilitating growth at SurgePays. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to work with such an exceptional team and confident that we will achieve the ambitious objectives set forth by Brian."
With her background in business development, sales, account management, and product management across global fintech and prepaid sectors, Seyler brings a profound breadth of experience to her new position. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine, and balances her professional commitments with family life in Mission Viejo, California, where she resides with her husband, Mike, and their three children.
About SurgePays, Inc.
SurgePays is dedicated to providing prepaid wireless solutions and point-of-sale platform services in underserved communities, primarily leveraging convenience stores, bodegas, and other neighborhood establishments. Their commitment to inclusivity and growth positions them as a critical player in the telecommunications sector.
For more details about SurgePays and its initiatives, please visit
SurgePays.com.