Kirk Lundburg

Kirk Lundburg is President and CEO of Trade Technologies, based in the company’s headquarters in Austin, Texas. He is responsible for the company’s business strategy, execution, and results. Kirk is focused on delivering tech and services solutions that simplify and automate complex trade processes, reduce risk, and provide visibility and control to global treasury teams and trade banks. With a background that spans law, finance, operations, and technology, Kirk brings a practical, multidisciplinary perspective to the global trade modernization journey.

Since joining Trade Technologies in 2002, Kirk has led the company’s evolution from an unfunded startup into the leading global provider of technology and services to manage trade finance transactions. Under his leadership, the company has expanded its international footprint, built relationships with major global banks and multinational corporate customers, and consistently delivered practical and transformative industry-leading solutions.

Kirk brings more than three decades of executive, legal, finance, and technology leadership experience to his role. He has built a reputation for combining strategic business judgment with hands-on experience in corporate finance, technology transactions, legal strategy, compliance, and the practical operating needs of companies engaged in global commerce.

Prior to joining Trade Technologies, Kirk was a partner at Gunderson Dettmer, a leading venture finance and technology law firm, where he advised technology companies, investors, and management teams on corporate, financing, and strategic transactions. He previously served as Vice President, Administration at Robert Half International, a publicly traded international staffing company, and began his career practicing corporate and securities law with Latham & Watkins.

Kirk holds a J.D. from the USC Gould School of Law and a B.B.A. in Finance from Iowa State University.

Outside of work, Kirk enjoys traveling with his wife and three adult children and pursuing passions that reflect his international curiosity and sense of adventure. He is an avid traveler and focuses on outdoor destinations where he can hike, bike, run and golf.