Joaquin de Leon

Joaquin de Leon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product and IT management within the banking sector. Currently serving as Senior Product Manager at Grupo Santander since November 2019, Joaquin oversees the API Portfolio for the Open Financial Services Platform initiative and leads global API teams across multiple countries. Previously, Joaquin held various roles at Santander, including IT Manager and IT Delivery Manager, where responsibilities encompassed managing innovation programs and mobile banking app releases. Joaquin also has experience as a Project Manager and IT Managing Consultant at ISBAN - Grupo Santander, focusing on integration and implementation strategies within banking channels. Early career experience includes a Junior Architect role at Telefónica, developing web-based applications and architecture components. Joaquin holds a degree in Computer Engineering and additional qualifications as a Unix System Administrator from University Pontificia de Madrid.