Juan Pablo Boccardi
About Juan Pablo Boccardi
Juan Pablo Boccardi serves as the Global Head of Payments and Fintech Industry at Simetrik. He has extensive experience in digital banking and payments, having held various leadership roles in notable financial institutions and currently contributes to fintech education and innovation.
Work at Simetrik
Currently, Juan Pablo Boccardi serves as the Global Head of Payments and Fintech Industry at Simetrik. He has held this position since 2023, working remotely. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing payment solutions and partnerships within the fintech sector.
Education and Expertise
Juan Pablo Boccardi has an extensive educational background in management and finance. He completed an Advanced Management Program at IAE Business School in 2019, enhancing his leadership skills. He holds a Master of Business Administration from EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, completed in 2016. Additionally, he is a PhD candidate in Management at Universidad del CEMA, expected to complete his studies in 2025. He has also earned certifications in Product Design and Product Leadership from Product School.
Background
Juan Pablo Boccardi has a diverse professional background in the banking and fintech industries. He began his career as a Product Manager at IBM from 2009 to 2010. He then worked at Banco Ciudad in various roles, including Senior Product Analyst, Product Owner for Home Banking & Mobile, Digital Banking Senior Manager, and Head of Digital Products & Payments, from 2011 to 2020. He also served as Head of Payments at Banco Supervielle from 2020 to 2022.
Achievements
In addition to his roles in banking, Juan Pablo Boccardi co-founded and hosts the podcast 'Fintech On The Rocks', where he discusses fintech innovations and trends. He is also a member of the Payment Methods Committee at ChilePay, contributing to the development of payment solutions in Chile. His strong interest in emerging financial technologies, such as Blockchain and Open Banking, reflects his commitment to innovation in the banking industry.