Geetha Panchapakesan

Geetha Panchapakesan is the current VP of Financial Partnerships at Circle. Geetha has over fifteen years of experience in the payments industry, with a focus on strategy and product development. Prior to joining Circle, Geetha served as Head of Visa Direct Cross Border Payments, where they were responsible for global strategy and execution of Visa's cross border payment solutions. Geetha also served as an advisor for payments strategy at Fiserv and mFino, where they developed strategies for market entry and product expansion. Geetha has also held leadership roles at MoneyGram International and MasterCard, where they oversaw the development of prepaid payment products.

Geetha Panchapakesan has an MBA in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from INSEAD, a MS in Computer Science from University of S. Carolina, and a B.E. in Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Geetha also has a certification from Scrum Alliance in Certified Scrum Product Owner.

They work with Brian Schultz - VP, Corporate Development, Andrew Mosch - VP, Finance and Strategy, and Erik Rosenblatt - Director, Financial Intelligence Unit. Their manager is Jeremy Fox-Geen, CFO.