Mike Pfaender

Mike Pfaender is the Vice President of Product Development at Mastercard, where they focus on enhancing product offerings and leading teams to achieve high performance. With prior experience as a Senior Product Development Manager at CenturyLink Technology Solutions, Mike has mentored less seasoned team members and shaped key product decisions. They began their career as a Computer Service Analyst at MTS Mercy Technical Services and have since taken on various leadership roles, including Director positions at Mastercard. Mike holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Security from ITT-Technical Institute, which supports their ongoing pursuit of knowledge and technical expertise.