Dr. Peterside is a Finance and Investment Executive with over 25 years of diverse experience and proven track record of service in Public Finance Management, Investment Banking and Infrastructure Policy Development.

He has held senior level and leadership positions in the public and private sectors both inNigeria and the United States. Dr. Peterside is an Alumnus of the Friendship University, Moscow, where he obtained M.sc Finance and Ph.D. Finance. Dr. Peterside has over 25 years of working experience.

He started his career as Founder & CEO of Value Adding Consulting Group, Inc. Moscow. He was a Financial Services Representative for Metlife Financial Services, New York. He worked at Merrill Lynch, New York as Financial Advisor/Certified Financial Manager and then Adjunct Associate Professor for ASA Institute of Advanced Technology/Business Studies, New York.Dr. Peterside also worked with HSBC Brokerage (USA), Inc, New York as Branch Financial Manager and then became Founder & CEO at New Era Capital Corp, New York. Subsequently, he became a Member at the Rivers State Economic Advisors Council (RSEAC) and later, Honourable Commissioner for Finance at Rivers State Ministry of Finance, Rivers State, Nigeria. He is currently Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO of Wi-Pay Technologies Ltd and Xcellon Capital Advisors.