As VP Eastern Europe, Balazs is responsible for banking & payment commercial business development in Central and Eastern Europe.
With more than 15 years around mobile, then payment credentials in various technical and business aspects, Balazs guides banks and fintechs seeking to design and launch modern, real time card programs. From the first wild idea of opening an account, through issuing whatever physical or digital form factor, to tokenization, authorization, processing and beyond, he feels gifted for having experienced what is behind a seamless payment user experience.
He holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Discussion Framework: The discussion will examine how Europe can build a trusted and interoperable digital financial ecosystem as the digital euro, instant and account-to-account payments, digital identity wallets and new payment schemes move from policy and experimentation towards widespread adoption.
Strategic Theme: How can Europe create a seamless digital financial ecosystem in which new forms of money, payment rails and digital identity work together at scale without compromising security, privacy, competition and consumer trust?
