Erwan Gelebart is a seasoned executive with over 15 years of experience in economic development and digital transformation across emerging markets, particularly in Africa and Asia. He is currently the CEO of AXIAN Open Innovation & Fintech, where he leads the company's fintech initiatives, serving more than 23 million mobile money customers.

As Chairman of the GSMA Mobile Money Leadership Group, Erwan advocates for financial inclusion and expanded mobile money access, focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa. His leadership at GSMA fosters collaboration within the fintech ecosystem to bridge financial gaps.

Previously, Erwan held senior roles at leading fintech companies, including JazzCash and Orange Money, where he contributed to the growth of digital financial services and the scaling of mobile payment platforms. With expertise in mobile money, digital transformation, and strategic leadership in high-growth markets, Erwan is a recognized thought leader dedicated to advancing financial inclusion and the global digital economy.