Graduated from Harvard Business School (Negotiations), the London School of Economics (European Policy and Politics), and the University of British Columbia (International Relations). A FinServ technology executive with over 25 years of professional experience in banking technology and banking. She began her career at the Royal Bank of Canada in Vancouver. After a year-long break for master's studies at the London School of Economics, she started working for ING Bank in Italy, where she participated in preparations for entering the ING Bank Direct market. She continued her career with American fintech companies operating in EMEA, working as an analyst, advisor, and, for many years, as a manager and board member.

Proven track record of successful partnerships and transformational initiatives in the banking sector. Recognized by the London-based Banking Technology Awards and PayTech Leadership Awards as one of the Top 10 Women in Tech in 2016 and 2018.

Named Global Ambassador and Mentor by the Bank of America’s GAP Global Leadership Development and Mentoring Program for emerging entrepreneurs in the US in March 2019.