Payment Workshop: Ecosystem Readiness: Turning Isolated Progress into Coordinated Scale

Monica Jasuja is a seasoned global product and payments leader with over 24 years of experience shaping digital financial ecosystems across the US, India, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan. She is Chief Expansion & Innovation Officer at the Emerging Payments Association Asia (EPAA), where she drives transformative initiatives connecting regulators, banks, and fintechs to build more inclusive payment systems across the region. Monica’s career includes leadership roles at PayPal, Mastercard, and Gojek, where she launched and scaled payment solutions that expanded financial access for millions. Recognized among the Top 15 Global Fintech Thought Leaders by Onalytica, NORBR’s Top 10 Payment Leaders, and Favikon’s Top 5 Most Influential Fintech Voices on LinkedIn, she is widely regarded as a trusted voice in the industry.