J.P. Morgan has appointed Philip Glickman as the head of Merchant Services for Asia Pacific (APAC).
Glickman will lead the regional expansion of the business that supports clients transacting in the e-commerce space.
He will oversee the merchant services strategy, product development and delivery, and report to Sridhar Kanthadai, head of wholesale payments for Asia Pacific, and Molly Walsh, head of global product for merchant services.
Glickman has 20 years of experience in global payments and acquiring. Previously, he worked as head of commercial and digital payments for APAC at Mastercard.
Prior to Mastercard, he was with Citibank in Hong Kong as the head of wholesale cards and payments for the region and also spent time in New York with the bank.
Kanthadai commented: “We have seen a rapid acceleration towards digitalisation in the payments space and we are focused on providing a full suite of solutions for our clients whether they are e-commerce companies or traditional firms moving their businesses online.”
“Philip Glickman has extensive experience in the payments and acquiring space along with deep experience in the region with clients and industry partners. We look forward to his leadership in delivering greater value to our clients”, he continued.
Meanwhile, Walsh added: “As we continue to invest in our capabilities, we are excited to have Glickman on board to drive innovative solutions in the region to meet the needs of our clients, who are both the merchants and the many sub-merchants operating in these market places.”
