On November 16, 2022, Paul Christians was appointed as the i3 Verticals, Inc.'s Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Christians previously served as the President of the Public Sector Division of the Company since May 2019. Mr. Christians has also served as CEO of Pace Payments Systems, Inc. ("Pace"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, since May 2019.

Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Christians served as the Chairman and CEO of Pace and CEO of all Pace's wholly-owned subsidiaries from October 2009 when Pace was acquired by the Company in May 2019. Prior to serving at Pace, Mr. Christians was the Chairman and CEO of Prime Office Products ("Prime") and CEO of all of Prime's wholly-owned subsidiaries from May 1999 to September 2005 when Prime was sold to Staples, Inc. Mr. Christians holds a Bachelor of Arts from Iowa State University.