Keren Chavkin Lior

20 years experience in the global banking industry and Fintech (I made a huge move after 16 years from Big corporate to the startup world) and I'm passionate about fintech, data and delivery. I'm specializing in really make a difference in the way companies and products work - as a business strategic thinker and problem solver. 20 years of proven international record in running operations, global programs, and business development in a multinational environment. Deep understanding of the enterprise sector, from inside and outside. Leading teams across global locations to achieve operational excellence and ongoing efficiency. I established the HSBC first global cyber&fintech lab in Israel and run over 50 startup pilots and POCs in different geographic and different domains. Proven track record of managing global stakeholder engagements (internal and external), experienced in minimizing risks in a "chaotic" environment to provide more flexibility and efficiency for the business. I am a people person - proven experience managing direct reports with responsibilities including hiring, coaching, performance, and development and also hands-on management style to ensure achievements of desired results. Enthusiast of innovative technologies for financial services, exceptional understanding of the FinTech ecosystem.