Editorial Director and Co-Owner, The FinTech Times

Mark Walker is a seasoned technologist, fintech advocate, and media leader with a career spanning startups, government, and global media. Early in his career, he founded a successful enterprise software company and led international growth for an advanced engineering firm through to acquisition. His passion for innovation later brought him into the public sector, where he served as Senior Adviser at UK Trade &amp; Investment and then as Head of Financial Services &amp; Business Technology at London &amp; Partners, leading the Mayor of London's International Business Programme.
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Now firmly back in the private sector, Mark is the Editorial Director and co-owner of The Fintech Times, the world’s first fintech-focused newspaper and global multimedia platform. He is also the co-founder and COO of The Fintech Power 50, an exclusive annual programme spotlighting the most influential and innovative companies and leaders in the fintech space. Mark is a founding partner at Taranis Capital, a firm investing in fintech and technology ventures across emerging and developed markets.
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A regular speaker, panelist, and moderator at global events like GITEX, Dubai Fintech Summit, LEAP, and Money20/20, Mark brings insight, energy, and a deep understanding of global fintech ecosystems.