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John Mazzara

John Mazzara

Head of Corporate Development and Innovation in Payments

London, United Kingdom

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John Mazzara is a strategic leader in corporate development and innovation within the payments and financial services industry, currently heading EMEA Corporate Development and Innovation for J.P. Morgan Payments. In this role, he drives strategic partnerships, investments, and M&A, contributing to the growth and evolution of payment solutions in the region. pay360event
Prior to his current role, John was a key figure at Citi Ventures, serving as Head of Strategic Partnerships for ICG D10X and Senior Vice President & D10X Client Engagement Lead. His work at Citi Ventures demonstrated a strong focus on fintech innovation, particularly in developing new business models around the 'Thing Economy' and 'Embedded Trade' through co-authored thought leadership. bloomberg+4
His career foundation was built over seven years in Corporate and Investment Banking at Citi, where he progressed from Analyst to Vice President, gaining extensive experience in core financial services before moving into innovation and strategic development roles.
Academically, John holds a B.A. in Government from Georgetown University and completed the General Course at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), indicating a strong educational background in political science and economics. bloomberg+1
During his time at Georgetown University, John Mazzara was involved in sailing, as evidenced by an article in The Hoya. thehoya

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John Mazzara was involved in sailing during his time at Georgetown University. thehoya