Rupert is the Global Business Development and Renewals Lead for Mastercard’s Analytics Platforms. Rupert has had a long career in analytics and insights, having joined Mastercard as part of the acquisition of Applied Predictive Technologies (APT) where he led the EMEA region. Within Mastercard Rupert also

spent 4 years in Singapore running Asia Pacific for Mastercard Data & Services.

Earlier in his career, Rupert spent many years at Bain & Company, working across Europe, Asia and North America. Prior to that, he spent several years in Japan working in banking for Merrill Lynch and in telecoms.

Rupert started his career in the UK Government, including a posting at the Embassy in Tokyo. Rupert was educated at Oxford University and is a Sloan Fellow from London Business School.