Jon Lear is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Jon serves as an advisor at Pipe and NayaOne, and holds the position of President and Co-Founder of Fintech Meetup. Previously, Jon held multiple senior roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co., including Managing Director and Global Head of Multi-Industry Client Solutions for Wholesale Payments, as well as Managing Director for both Network & Partnerships and North America FX Product. Additionally, Jon was the President of Earthport Americas. Jon's educational background includes attendance at Swansea University from 1994 to 1997 and Old Swinford Hospital School from 1987 to 1994.