Featured Speaker:

Takis Georgakopoulos

Chief Executive Officer

Takis Georgakopoulos serves as CEO and a member of the Board of Directors for Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global leader in payments and financial technology. Under his leadership, the company is expanding its capabilities and accelerating growth by combining innovation with scale and disciplined execution, delivering modern solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and consumers.

Before becoming CEO, Georgakopoulos served as Co-President, responsible for Merchant Solutions and Technology at Fiserv, Inc. working closely with the Fiserv executive team to drive positive client outcomes and deliver best-in-class technology across the enterprise.

Georgakopoulos is an accomplished business leader with expertise in payment solutions and merchant services. Prior to joining Fiserv, he served as Global Head of Payments for J.P. Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank, where he was responsible for all aspects of the business, including technology, product, sales, and operations.

Earlier in his career, Georgakopoulos was a partner at McKinsey & Company, where he advised major banks and asset managers, and helped lead McKinsey’s Asset Management practice. He currently sits on the boards of the Neuroscience Institute and Columbia University’s Business School Program for Financial Studies as well as its Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Georgakopoulos has a Ph.D. in mathematical economics, a master’s degree in mathematics of finance, and an undergraduate degree in computer science, studying in Greece and at Columbia University.