Úna Dillon

Úna Dillon is a seasoned professional in the payments industry, currently serving as VP of Global Expansion & Advocacy at MRC | Merchant Risk Council since 2016, alongside advisory roles at EMVCo and the European Commission Payment Systems Market Expert Group. Dillon has extensive experience as a judge for The Card & Payments Awards and held the position of Chair for the EPC Card Fraud Prevention Forum from 2017 to 2019. Previous roles include Managing Director at Mill House Consulting and Head of Card Services & Communications at the Irish Payment Services Organisation, where key responsibilities involved strategic planning, management of business operations, and representing the Irish payments industry on various international and national forums. Dillon has a diverse educational background with degrees in Economics and Italian from University College Cork and partial studies in Maths and Physics at University College Dublin.