Ansar Ansari

Ansar Ansari currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Global Head of Platform Products at Visa, having held previous roles as Senior Vice President of Digital Products and Vice President of Product for Digital Solutions since January 2014. Prior to Visa, Ansar held the position of Director of Product for Point Of Sales Payments at PayPal from May 2011 to January 2014, where leadership was provided to the product team developing the global point of sale product. Ansar's earlier experience includes serving as Chief Software Architect and Director of Software Engineering at Blackhawk Network, where responsibility encompassed software architecture and engineering for critical platforms and solutions. Additionally, Ansar worked as an Engineering Manager at Blackhawk Network and as an Associate Architect at US Technology Resources. Ansar holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics from Cochin University of Science and Technology, completed in 1999.