top of page

Our Team

Our Global Board

Our truly diverse and inclusive Board

jil%2520fb_edited_edited_edited_edited.p

Jil Ebanoidze

Chairman​

​

Ex-Director of Payments at Booking.com and GIFT's comms and strategy lead, as well as co-lead of GIFT's Global Inclusion Working Group and the NFT (non-fungible tokens) vertical within our Blockchain Working Group.​​

​​​​​​

​​​

malik_edited.png

Malik Khan Kotadia

Founding Chairman

​​

Co-Founder & Chairman of Finnovation Labs, a Singapore-headquartered Fintech Advisory and Venture growth company as well as a keynote speaker at over 125 conferences across 25 countries.

​​​​​​​

​​

Lotte Schou-Zibell_edited.png

Lotte Schou Zibell

Vice Chair 

​

Current Regional Director at the Asian Development Bank and former Director at the Swedish Ministry of Finance, as well as a consultant to the International Monetary Fund. Heads GIFT's Global Inclusion Strategy.

​​​​​​​

​​

OriolPhoto_edited_edited_edited.png

Dr. Oriol Caudevilla

Secretary General, EMEA Development

​

An honorary fellow at the Asian Institute of International Financial Law at the University of Hong Kong and voted Top 100 People in FinTech and Payments by NORBr 2024. Co-Leads GIFT's Financial Inclusion and Blockchain Working Group.​

​​​​​​​​​​​​

Kevin Pang_edited.png

Kevin Pang

Director, Treasurer

​​

CEO of Legatus Global, Chairman of SGTech's blockchain committee, and former secretary of the Blockchain Association Singapore.

​​​​​

​​​​​

​​​​​​​​​​​​

​​​

dalal_edited.png

Dr. Dalal Aassouli

Director, MENA Development

​​

Recognized speaker at international Islamic finance conferences and events and assistant professor of Islamic finance and associate dean for academic affairs at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) in Qatar. Co-Leads GIFT's Islamic Fintech Thematic Group.
​​​
​​​

ali hussein_edited.png

Ali Hussein Kassim

Director, Africa Development

​

Chairman of the Association of Fintechs in Kenya, as well as a Non-Executive Board Member for Old Mutual Investment Group and an Executive Board Member for Africa Fintech Network.

​​​​​​​

​

monica jasuja_edited.png

Monica Jasuja

Director, South Asia Development

​

Top 3 Fintech Influencers in Asia, voted Yourstory’s 100 Digital Influencers of 2020, 2021 Onalytica Top 100 Fintech Influencers List / top 10 of Women in Finance Power 100 / Fintech Finance GOLD Power List.

​​​

​​​​​

mariano biocca_edited.png

Mariano Biocca

Director, LatAm Development

​

Executive Director, Argentine Chamber of Fintech.

​​

​​​

​​​

​​

​​​

Takeshi kito.png

Takeshi Kito

Director, Head of Global Alliances​

 

Vice-chairman of the Fintech Association of Japan and on the advisory committee for the Government of Japan’s Regulatory Sandbox.

​​​

​​​

​​​

​​​

Kevin Lester K_edited.png

Kevin Lester K. Lee

Director, Compliance Lead

​

Commissioner for the Securities and Exchange Commission Philippines.

​​

​​​

​​​

​​

​​​

Our Global Team

Our ExCos and Group Leads

Screenshot 2025-02-06 104953_edited.png

Tram Anh Nguyen

UK

​​

Global Exco

​​​​​

1714574496345.jpg

Nim Haas

Spain​

​​

Marketing Head

​​​​​​​​​

​

elizabeth strickler.jpg

Elizabeth Strickler

Atlanta, USA

​

Co-lead: Digital Assets and NFT thematic group

​​

​

Seba 1.jpg

Sebastian Resano

Argentina​

 

Co-lead: Blockchain and CBDC Working Group

​​

​​

Ignacio Esteban.jpg

Ignacio E. Carballo

Argentina​

​

Co-lead: Global Inclusion Working Group

​

​​​

rajeev_edited.jpg

Rajeev Kumar Gupta

Thailand

​
Founding Co-lead, Global Inclusion Working Group

​

​

Leah.jpg

Leah Callon-Butler

Australia

​​

Founding Co-lead: Global Inclusion Working Group

​​​​

bottom of page