Linda Minassian

Linda joins Pollinate from an Australian bank, Westpac Banking Corporation, where she held the role of Group Head of Merchant Payments with notable achievements such as leading the development and launch of cloud-based integration solution, Presto; delivered a multi-year merchant transformation program consolidating and digitizing origination and onboarding into a single platform with instant approval and simplified servicing; and led the industry with proactive least-cost routing activation for SME merchants, deepening adoption penetration.

Prior to this, Linda held various leadership roles across retail, distribution, hospitality, and travel with a focus on strategy, commercial decision support, risk management, and digital transformation.

Aside from her banking experience, Linda brings with her a passion for helping small businesses – one of Pollinate’s core values. As a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and a resident advisor for Viisr, Linda works closely with entrepreneurs that are looking to scale up their businesses.