Stephen Orfei

Stephen Orfei is a Strategic Advisor at Bluefin Payment Systems, PAAY, and Payfactory, bringing over 20 years of experience in emerging payments technology and cybersecurity. They have held key roles at notable companies, including MasterCard, where they developed e-commerce security initiatives and led the Emerging Payments Platform. Stephen has also served as General Manager of the PCI Security Standards Council, focusing on payment data security and collaboration within the industry. Their educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Iona College and training at the Officer Candidate School with the United States Marine Corps.