Francesco di Salvo

Francesco Di Salvo is a seasoned financial sector professional with extensive experience in advisory and strategic roles. Currently serving as a Senior Financial Sector Specialist at The World Bank since August 2020, Francesco organizes technical assistance for governments and central banks across various financial system themes. Prior to this, Francesco held several leadership positions at Mastercard, including Director roles managing software development and innovative payment solutions across European markets, along with consulting experience at the European Central Bank focusing on payment market integration and strategy. Francesco began a career in financial analysis at Mastercard and has a solid educational foundation with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Economics from Università degli studi Roma TRE.