James Brown

James Brown is a seasoned business development executive with a robust background in the payments industry. Currently serving as Vice President of Business Development at Adyen since November 2022, James is focused on delivering comprehensive payment solutions to leading global businesses. Prior to this role, James was the Director of Merchants & Partnerships at Mastercard Canada, where a diverse array of solutions was sold, and strategic partnerships were cultivated, contributing to the organization's long-term vision. Earlier experiences include significant roles at Moneris Solutions, managing top merchant relationships and overseeing contract negotiations, and at Sharp Electronics of Canada, where new account acquisitions and high-level client engagement were key responsibilities. James holds a Bachelor of Administrative Studies in Business & Economics from York University.