Sergey Popov

Sergey Popov is Director at Mastercard Advisors for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with over 18 years of experience in payments, banking and financial services. He advises leading financial institutions on growth strategy, digital propositions, data and analytics, customer value management and new business models. Prior to Mastercard, Sergey was a Principal at BCG’s Financial Institutions practice in Central Asia, where he worked on banking-sector transformation and investment strategy with a focus on financial services and fintech. His experience spans both mature and emerging markets, with a particular focus on digital financial services and the evolving fintech ecosystem.