Julia Schoonenberg is Executive Vice President of Payment Services at IDEMIA, a global leader in identity and payment technologies. She brings over 20 years of international leadership experience across the UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia, having led diverse, high-performing teams in the financial services and payments sectors.

At IDEMIA, Julia oversees strategy and operations for delivering secure, innovative payment solutions to banks and Fintechs worldwide. A member of IDEMIA’s Executive Committee, she plays a key role in driving digital transformation and financial inclusion through next-generation payment technologies.

Julia holds a degree in Modern Languages from the University of Oxford and is a recognized voice in the global payments and fintech ecosystem