Nagesh Devata

Nagesh Devata currently serves as the Senior Vice President for the APAC region and CEO of Payoneer Singapore, leading the company's authorized payments business. With extensive experience in the payment industry, Nagesh held various leadership roles, including APAC Regional VP & Head of Enterprise at the Merchant Risk Council and Director of Channels for International Cross Border Markets at PayPal. Prior to these positions, Nagesh was Senior Vice President & Group Head of Market Development for Asia Pacific at Mastercard, where responsibilities included leading the merchant acceptance and acquiring business and establishing partnerships with key merchants across the region. Nagesh's career at Mastercard began in 1997, progressing through roles in key account management, emerging business development, and product solutions. Nagesh holds an MBA in International Business & Marketing from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University and a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Marketing, Finance, and Economics from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.