Dr. Leo Lipis

Leo Lipis is the founder of Lipis Advisors and has 25 years of experience in payment systems management, consulting, and research on all six continents. Prior to founding Lipis Advisors in 2007, he held positions in payments strategy and analysis at with commercial banks, clearing houses, and central banks. Leo works chiefly in transaction banking, payment system strategy and design, and treasury management. He has led numerous studies of payment system functionality, covering all types of payments in over 70 countries. Under his leadership, Lipis Advisors has completed engagements for more than 200 clients on topics ranging from payment product and marketing strategy, payment system analysis and design, operational improvement, risk management, regulatory compliance and many other topics.