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Request this expert Invite as a speakerSerik Igbayev
Consultant. Trainer
Fintech and digital payments expert helping financial and technology companies with payment architecture, regulation and digital assets.
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Payments and fintech executive with experience across regulated financial services, enterprise technology and public-sector infrastructure in Central Asia and the CIS.
Chairman and CEO of Advanced Payment Solutions Ltd, a fintech licensed by the Astana Financial Services Authority (AIFC) that processes around USD 5 billion a year in cross-border B2B and e-commerce payments. Previously founded the consultancy Ditum Group, co-founded Mobike and was part of the management team for the digital systems of EXPO-2017.
Senior lecturer at Astana IT University (2021–2024) in enterprise architecture and IT governance, and author of Strategoi: The Story of a Corporate Innovator on business-model design. BSc (Hons) in Information Technology from the University of Reading (UK), PRINCE2 and ITIL 4 certified, completing the IoD UK Certificate in Company Direction.
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