Senior Director - Product Strategy and Portfolio Management@Visa Inc
Verified
As a senior leader with 25+ years in technology and over a decade immersed in the payments ecosystem, I help global acquirers, ISVs, and enterprise merchants drive innovation at scale.
Currently part of the global Product Strategy and Portfolio Management team where I.
1. Lead and execute projects that span multiple portfolios and functions within Visa, ensuring cohesive and effective implementation.
2. Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of industry segments and verticals to pinpoint new use cases and innovation opportunities in Acceptance Solutions products.
3. I help drive the innovation management process within the acceptance solutions product team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and cutting-edge development.
I’m known for turning complex challenges into growth opportunities. Whether it’s pioneering tokenization for transit, scaling acceptance platforms across card schemes, or aligning cross-functional global teams, I’ve delivered measurable impact with a strategic lens and hands-on execution.
My approach blends vision, strategic storytelling, and operational precision to influence stakeholders, drive adoption, and unlock new market opportunities.
Core Strengths:
Innovation | Executive partner engagement | Strategic solution delivery | ISV & acquirer growth | Thought leadershipMore...
Mia Davis-Lockward
Global Product Expansion Lead@Visa Inc
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Hi! I’m Mia Davis-Lockward, a fintech product executive with 15+ years of experience—six of those at Visa Inc. I hold an MBA, CSM, PMP, and Six Sigma Green Belt.
As a veteran fintech leader with global market expertise, I specialize in business, product, and technology development—particularly for niche payment technologies and new-market initiatives—turning emerging concepts into scalable revenue streams and market-ready solutions.
My success is measurable: Not only did I develop and launch SoftPOS solutions ( Tap to Phone/ Tap to Own device on COTS and IoTs) across 70+ markets, but I also drove an 85% adoption lift and accelerated merchant onboarding by 40% through deep insights into market trends and consumer behavior.
I now partner with organizations to develop their products, grow their payment ecosystems, craft go-to-market strategies, and create the next wave of digital commerce or even traditional Brick-and-mortar businesses. Share your vision, and I’ll deliver a comprehensive, end-to-end roadmap and a recipe for success.More...
Deep Mistry
Senior Product Manager@Visa Inc
Verified
Product @ Visa - focused on real time payments and emerging payment trends.
Always eager to learn new content in the evolving world of tech, blockchain, crypto, payments, retail, sports tech, and commercial real estate. Feel free to get in touch at mistrydeep97@gmail.com!
Key Strengths:
+ Product Strategy
+ Client Solutioning
+ Innovation
+ Roadmap Development
+ Competitive Analysis
+ Cross-Functional Team Leadership
+ Stakeholder Management
+ Copywriting
+ Product Marketing
+ User Experience (UX)
+ User Research
+ Objective Key Results (OKRs)
+ Agile Methodologies
+ Data and Analytics
+ JiraMore...
Zeyad Davids is a proficient marketing professional currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer for Sub-Saharan Africa at Visa Inc. With a strong background in strategic marketing, data analytics, and brand management, he has effectively leveraged his skills to drive growth and innovation at Visa. Prior to his role at Visa, Davids held significant positions in several multinational corporations where he honed his leadership skills and marketing expertise. His dynamic approach has been instrumental in creating market-oriented strategies and promoting the brand across various platforms. Davids' robust understanding of the Sub-Saharan market, coupled with his commitment to enhancing customer experiences, has made him a pivotal part of Visa's growth in the region. His work is characterized by a focus on digital transformation, customer-centricity, and a deep understanding of the evolving financial landscape.More...
Meg Hall
Sr Program Manager@Visa Inc
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🇬🇧 15 yrs in London building a 360 marketing career within social media, influencer management, PR, communications, digital media, brand management and content strategy.
🇺🇸 3 yrs in the Bay Area working for Twitter, Apple and Visa on AI enablement, content strategy, GTM strategy and bringing brand activations to life.More...
Ravikiran Velamuri
Lead Cybersecurity Architect@Visa Inc
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Ravikiran Velamuri is a seasoned cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Lead Cybersecurity Architect at Visa Inc. His primary responsibilities encompass architecting and implementing cybersecurity measures to protect Visa's information assets. With expertise in cloud security, application security, and data protection, Velamuri plays a crucial role in ensuring the security of Visa’s digital infrastructure. His proficiency in cybersecurity risk management, coupled with his ability to design and execute security protocols, make him an integral part of Visa's cybersecurity framework.More...
Francisco Galdamez
Director of Product Management@Visa Inc
Verified
Dynamic and accomplished Product Management Executive with over 20 years of leadership experience driving technology-powered solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. Recognized for my expertise in Product Strategy, Commercialization, and Cross-Functional Team Leadership, I specialize in aligning stakeholders, defining strategic roadmaps, and launching innovative products that exceed market expectations.
I excel at building and mentoring high-performing teams, fostering collaboration across business functions, and maintaining a customer-centric approach. My proven track record includes delivering scalable product strategies that fuel business growth, enhance customer engagement, and maximize market impact.
Let’s connect if you’re seeking a results-oriented leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, execution, and innovation in the digital product space.
Key Highlights:
20+ years of experience in technology-driven product solutions
Proven expertise in product strategy, roadmap development, and commercialization.
Adept at cross-functional collaboration with business partners and executive leadership.
Skilled in mentoring and empowering high-performing teams.
Track record of delivering innovative strategies that drive growth and impact.
Open to Opportunities:
Leadership roles in Product Strategy, Digital Product Management, and Technology Commercialization where I can lead strategic initiatives, guide teams to success, and deliver transformative solutions.More...
Joyce Lee
Regional Business development manager@Visa Inc
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Joyce Lee is an accomplished business development professional who presently is taking a break from her role as the Regional Business Development Manager at Visa Inc, to care for her 3 your children.
She has been in the credit card payments industry for several years, demonstrating exceptional expertise in identifying growth opportunities and driving business expansion strategies.
Joyce has a proven track record in leading successful initiatives that increase revenue, enhance client relations, and improve operational efficiency.
Prior to her role at Visa Inc, she held several managerial positions in the fintech and banking space where she honed her sales and strategic planning skills.
Joyce is an effective communicator who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments. She holds a degree in Economics & Finance and is continually seeking ways to further her knowledge in the field.More...
Franco Casagrande, as a Network Operations Center (NOC) Support Engineer at Visa Inc., plays a crucial role in maintaining the company's network infrastructure. He is responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting network-related issues to ensure smooth and uninterrupted business operations. His duties also include coordinating with different teams for issue resolution, performing system updates, and implementing preventive measures to avoid future problems. Franco's expertise significantly contributes to the company's overall performance, making him a vital part of the Visa Inc. team.More...
Juan Jose Fernandez
VP Acceptance Solutions LAC@Visa Inc
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Katia Weber
Business Develope@Weber Consulting Co
Verified
Business development executive, P&L owner, and product innovator who delivers industry-leading partnerships and products, for long time.
Sets strategy, executing and collaboration to develop business growth into Financial markets combining an intra/entrepreneurship mindset. Since 2022 founder of my company to payments ecosystem.More...