{"id":50819,"date":"2022-10-06T13:37:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T17:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/?page_id=50819"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:36:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T15:36:46","slug":"amnah-ajmal-sharma-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/2023-summit-advisory-committee\/amnah-ajmal-sharma-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"AMNAH AJMAL SHARMA Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb50819-69d817f8c224a\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-gb50819-69d817f8c224a-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb50819-69d817f8c224a-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb50819-69d817f8c224a-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50650\" src=\"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Amnahs-Headshot-e1663611086955.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"199\" \/><strong>Amnah Ajmal, Exec. Vice President, Market Development EEMEA, Mastercard\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amnah Ajmal is the Executive Vice President, Market Development, EEMEA for Mastercard. In this role, she is responsible for acceptance, acquiring, merchants, digital partnerships, fintech\u2019s, strategy and M&amp;A for the region. Prior to this role she led the North America product organization, based out of the US, responsible for the development and management of consumer and small business payment solutions, including credit, debit, prepaid, small business and acceptance solutions, with a focus on creating sustainable competitive differentiation for Mastercard and its customers.<br \/>\nAmnah joined Mastercard in 2015 as Head of Products for Middle East &amp; Africa where she focused on driving innovation across consumer and commercial payments based on technology, partnerships and delivering digitally integrated consumer experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Mastercard she was heading the consumer bank franchise for Standard Chartered Malaysia responsible for end-end P&amp;L. She was also responsible for retail banking strategy for Indonesia, Malaysia &amp; Taiwan in a global role based out of Singapore. Prior to Standard Chartered, Amnah worked at Citigroup in UAE, Egypt, UK and Poland. She held a number of positions at Citigroup including Asset Business Head for Poland responsible for full range of consumer asset products, innovation and distribution including credit cards, co brands, personal loans and mortgages.<\/p>\n<p>She was honored to be listed as the <strong>top 100 women in Fintech,<\/strong> across the globe, for 2019 by Lattice80 and recognized as the top <strong>25 women leaders<\/strong> in financial technology by the Financial Technology Report US for <strong>2019 &amp; 2020.<\/strong> She was recently recognized as the top 100 women in fintech, across the globe, for 2021 by IBM &amp; Fintech magazine. She also holds the honor of being in <strong>America\u2019s top 10 women in Fintech<\/strong> by the Fintech Magazine for 2020.<\/p>\n<p>She holds a master\u2019s degree from London School of Economics &amp; Political Science (LSE).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amnah Ajmal, Exec. Vice President, Market Development EEMEA, Mastercard\u00a0 Amnah Ajmal is the Executive Vice President, Market Development, EEMEA for Mastercard. In this role, she is responsible for acceptance, acquiring, merchants, digital partnerships, fintech\u2019s,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":50639,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50819","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50819"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52713,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50819\/revisions\/52713"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}