Marcos Pastor
About Marcos Pastor
Marcos Pastor serves as the Executive Director of Software Engineering at Chase, bringing extensive experience from his previous roles at BBVA, where he led significant projects in mobile banking and online platforms.
Work at Chase
Marcos Pastor has been serving as the Executive Director of Software Engineering at Chase since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing software development initiatives and engineering projects within the organization. His leadership contributes to the advancement of Chase's technology infrastructure and enhances the overall customer experience.
Previous Experience at BBVA
Prior to his current position, Marcos Pastor worked at BBVA for several years in various capacities. He held the role of Director of Business Software Engineering from 2013 to 2019 in the Birmingham, Alabama area. During this time, he led the development of online banking platforms for BBVA Compass in the USA and BBVA Bancomer in Mexico. He also served as the Global Head of Mobile Banking from 2011 to 2013 in Madrid, Spain, where he managed the development of NFC payment solutions, including the BBVA Wallet.
Education and Expertise
Marcos Pastor has a strong educational background. He earned a Graduate Certificate in Data Science from Harvard University, completing his studies from 2018 to 2019. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from IE Business School, where he studied from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Applied Mathematics from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Career at Bankinter
Before joining BBVA, Marcos Pastor worked at Bankinter as an Innovation Project Manager from 2001 to 2011. In this role, he was involved in various projects aimed at enhancing banking services through innovative technology solutions. His experience at Bankinter laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in software engineering and mobile banking.