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Deriche Zakaria

Deriche Zakaria

United States Vault Pay

Bio

Founder and CEO of Vault Pay, a social payments platform designed to offer innovative financial solutions globally. His vision for Vault Pay integrates traditional and decentralized currencies, along with services like electric car rides, marketplace shopping, and a live-streamed product promotion challenge. He is also developing new cloud gaming software and building a global payment network. Zakaria has a background in aviation algorithms and is currently studying at Stanford University.

CEO of the Year 2026 COTY

GLOBAL Season Rank Move Points
2026 #1030 - <10
Title to be awarded: World CEO of the Year 2026
NATIONAL Season Rank Move Points
2026 #85 - <10
Title to be awarded: United States CEO of the Year 2026
REGIONAL Season Rank Move Points
2026 #31 - <10
Title to be awarded: California CEO of the Year 2026
LOCAL Season Rank Move Points
2026 #1 - <10
Title to be awarded: Palo Alto CEO of the Year 2026
Ranking History
Season Rank Points
2025 #304 <10
2024 #763 <10

Performance Excellence Award 2026 PEA

Season Rank Points
2026 #1030 <10

Corporate Support Award 2026 CSA

Season Rank Points
2026 #1030 <10
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People’s Choice Award 2026 PCA

Season Rank Points
2026 #1030 <10

All-Time Rankings

Current Rank Peak Total Points
#1494 #908 in 2024 <10