Mastercard to Expand Crypto Team With Two Senior Hires to Drive Blockchain Initiatives
Mastercard is deepening its push into crypto with plans to hire two senior leaders focused on digital assets and blockchain.
The payments giant is recruiting for a Vice President, Head of Digital Assets Ecosystem Growth, and a Vice President, Head of Financial Institutions (FI) Growth, both based in the U.S.
“Excited to share two open roles on my team as Mastercard continues to build the next generation of payments and drive innovation across digital assets,” Raj Dhamodharan, Mastercard’s head of crypto and blockchain, wrote in a LinkedIn post.
The first role will oversee strategic partnerships across the digital asset sector, working with issuers, infrastructure providers and startups to scale solutions like Mastercard’s…