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Sangy Vatsa

Commander · DISC type D
EVP, Global Head of Merchant Technology at Global Payments Inc.
📍 Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Sangy Vatsa is an EVP at Global Payments, leading merchant technology strategy and product engineering. His extensive career includes CTO and CIO roles at Fortune companies like FIS, American Express, and Ford, where he drove major digital transformations. People who have worked with him describe him as an inspirational, passionate, and empathetic leader. He holds an MBA from the University of Michigan.

Outside of his executive roles, Sangy is dedicated to creating opportunities in the tech sector. He serves on the national board of NPower, a nonprofit that enables digital careers for military veterans and young adults from underserved communities. He also co-founded the Digital Lakes organization to promote Michigan as a premier digital hub and advises multiple startups.

Sangy is a recipient of the ORBIE CIO of the Year award and has been recognized as a finalist for his leadership and innovation.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
EVP, Global Head of Merchant Technology
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States
Personality Overview

How Sangy shows up

Strong-Willed
Candid & Clear
Impact-Driven

They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They are less concerned about the product and more about its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Sangy cares about

Digital Transformation
A core theme of his career, having led large-scale transformation programs at FIS, Comerica Bank, and American Express. He has also published on this topic.
Fintech Innovation
His career is centered in the financial services and technology sectors, focusing on modernizing platforms for merchants, banks, and capital markets.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
EVP, Global Head of Merchant Technology
Global Payments Inc.
10-2023 - 10-2024
Chief Technology and Digital Officer
HTC Global Services
2-2022
Independent Enterprise Advisor
GTM Capital
1-2021
Member Board of Directors
NPower
8-2020 - 12-2022
EVP, Global Chief Technology & Digital Officer
FIS
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Education
MBA
University of Michigan
MCIS
Cleveland State University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

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