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Alastair Thompson - Adyen

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Vice President, Sales & Business Development (NL: ADYEN.AS) at Adyen
📍 New York, New York, United States

Alastair is the Vice President of Sales & Business Development at Adyen, bringing over 15 years of experience in the payments and fintech sector. He focuses on delivering end-to-end payment solutions for global enterprise clients like Netflix and Spotify. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Leicester.

Based on his profile, Alastair is a dog lover and likely a marathon runner, preferring endurance challenges over short sprints. He appreciates clever marketing, as evidenced by a post praising a pet supply companys email campaign that successfully convinced him to re-subscribe for his dog, Nico.

In his early days in payments, he used to route transactions by uploading files through a dial-up modem.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Sales & Business Development (NL: ADYEN.AS)
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Global Payments
His entire career at Adyen, Payoneer, and Wise has focused on providing end-to-end payment capabilities for global businesses and enterprise clients.
Fintech Innovation
He champions Adyen's AI-powered payment routing and previously led solution design for a Ripple and Santander P2P solution using Blockchain DLT.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Vice President, Sales & Business Development (NL: ADYEN.AS)
Adyen
3-2022 - 6-2023
Business Development Director, Partnerships - Americas (NASDAQ: PAYO)
Payoneer
4-2019 - 12-2021
Global Head, Business Development & Partnerships (LON: WISE)
Wise
9-2017 - 3-2019
Business Development Manager
Wise
9-2017
Pre-Sales & Implementation
EARTHPORT PLC (acquired by VISA)
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Education
2003 - 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
University of Leicester
1996 - 2003
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
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