Aisling O'Brien

An experienced digital payments professional with expertise in tokenization, APIs and digital wallets across the EMEA region. She has been instrumental in building relationship with major UK businesses with Mastercard’s API platform to execute hackathons to engage developer communities. Following this, she was chosen to take part in Mastercard’s early career talent rotation program, presenting her with an opportunity to spend 6 months working in South Africa to launch tokenization & Samsung pay; one of the biggest developments in the industry since chip and pin. Today, she is working to scale and commercializing Qkr! a digital wallet across EMEA.

With a passion for personal development, Aisling is the chairman of Mastercard’s Young Professionals group which works to advance personal development, be champions of tech and innovation, and be agents of change. She is also a part of the Mayor of London Digital pioneer group which is focused engaging with London’s future talent to build their digital and technology skills and she is a mentor in a female mentoring program which empowers undergraduates who are seeking a job in business to build their self-confidence and challenge them to discover their full potential.

 

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