Jose Angel Velasquez Avila

Jose Angel Velasquez Avila is an experienced professional in digital banking and payment systems, currently serving as a Business Hacker Manager at MACH since June 2021. Previously held positions include Business Manager at MFTech, where roles involved advising on digital payment strategies for a digital wallet aimed at financial inclusion in Latin America, and Product Development Consultant at Mercantil Panamá, where leadership was provided for the launch of the first digital account, MONY. With an extensive background at Mercantil Banco, positions ranged from Head of Payment Methods to Card Issuance Manager, overseeing teams and implementing digital payment strategies. Education includes a degree in Public Accounting from UCAB, an MBA with a focus on Taxation, and participation in the Latam Berkeley Fintech Program at the University of California, Berkeley.