Profile
LeRoy brings over a decade of experience in technology and payments, specializing in the merchant, gateway, and acquirer ecosystem. His career spans North America, Australia, and the Asia Pacific region, where he has developed deep expertise in merchant acceptance, onboarding, data governance, risk management, compliance, tokenization, and mobile payments.
Professional Background
Prior to his current role, LeRoy spent nine years at Visa in various positions across the Merchant Sales & Acquiring and Innovation teams. During that time, he was based in San Francisco, Sydney, Singapore, and New York. He initially supported Australian acquirers and payment facilitators, then served as the Asia Pacific subject matter expert for payment acceptance rules and compliance, and later as the regional relationship manager for two global acquirer processors. In his final role, he focused on researching and incubating new solutions to expand payment acceptance into emerging business verticals.
Education
LeRoy Holds a B.A. in Economics from Yale University.
Furthermore
LeRoy took a break from payments to start his own business as a career coach focused on leaders entering a career transition. He speaks Portuguese and is learning to play a new instrument after a long hiatus.