Jonathan J O'Connor

Jonathan J O'Connor is a seasoned executive in the payments and fintech industries, currently serving as Division President of Third Party Payments at Synovus since March 2024, overseeing various service lines including Merchant Services and BIN Sponsorship. O'Connor holds leadership positions as Chairman of FinTech South and Vice Chairman/Board Member of FinTech Atlanta, while also contributing as a Board Member for the American Transaction Processors Coalition. With a background as CEO US/CCO EMEA and Advisor at Trust Payments, O'Connor has demonstrated a strong track record in driving significant revenue growth and team retention. Previous roles include advising at Deluxe, serving on the board at TeleCheck, and holding senior sales positions at First Data Corporation and Elavon, where substantial contributions to revenue and market expansion were made. O'Connor's educational credentials include a Post Graduate Diploma/Masters of Science in Information Technology for Strategic Management and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance.