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Tristan Dakin

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Executive Director, Wise Australia at Wise
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Tristan Dakin is the Country Manager and Director for Wise in Australia and New Zealand, steering the companys regional growth and strategy. An expert in FinTech and financial services, he frequently advocates for transparency in cross-border payments. He is a graduate of The Australian National University and a GAICD-certified director.

He recently took a sabbatical to reflect on the significant growth and journey of Wise in Australia.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Executive Director, Wise Australia
Job Level
Senior
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Priorities

Topics Tristan cares about

Cross-Border Payments
He consistently speaks about the future of international payments, emphasizing the need for them to be faster, cheaper, and more transparent for consumers and businesses.
Fintech Regulation
Discusses how real-time domestic payment systems and progressive regulation can foster innovation and competition in the financial services industry.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
Executive Director, Wise Australia
Wise
10-2021
Banking and Expansion Lead, Pacific
Wise
1-2020 - 10-2021
Senior Business Development Manager
Wise
11-2019 - 2019
Data Analyst / Product Development
ClearGlass Analytics
5-2017 - 2019
Equity and FX Derivatives Broker
Lombard Securities
In the press

Media appearances

The Future of Cross‑Border Payments with Tristan Dakin – Wise. Featured in Spotify
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Tristan Dakin, WISE Country Manager, Australia & New Zealand – Money News. Featured in Omny.fm (Money News)
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Education
2007 - 2010
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
The Australian National University
2000 - 2005
High School
Canberra Grammar School
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