Bahar Khodabakhshi

Bahar Khodabakhshi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in account management, partnerships, and consulting within the financial services sector. Currently serving as a Senior Account Executive for Global Accounts at PayPal since June 2022, Bahar has held senior roles at Klarna, including Senior Partnership Manager and Senior Commercial Manager, as well as at Adyen as an Enterprise Account Manager. Prior experience spans various consulting and engineering positions at Capgemini, where roles included Senior Consultant for Innovation & Ecosystem and Fintech Connect Lead, and the Institute of Railway Technology as a Mechanical Engineer. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Monash University and ongoing studies at MIT Sloan School of Management.