About Selim Ergoz

Selim Ergoz, Previously worked at Visa Russia, as VP of Core Products (2014-2016) Previously worked at Russian Standard Bank as Member of the Board, Head of Credit Cards (2009-2014) Previously worked at Citibank Russia, as Head of Credit Cards and then as Head of Consumer Lending (2003-2009) Previously worked at Citibank Singapore, as Management Associate, then as VP at Regional Card Center (1997-2003) Selim Ergoz leads the Government Engagement business development team in the region. He is based out of Dubai and joined Mastercard in 2018. In this role he actively seeks to deploy Mastercard products and services to Governments in the region to enable them to better serve citizens and businesses. Selim has previously worked on setting up the sales structure for Mastercard Send product globally. With more than 25 years in the industry, Selim has extensive experience in the financial sector. He started his career in Citibank Singapore in 1997 and soon after moved to Citibank Russia to establish their credit card portfolio. In 2008, Selim was promoted to Managing Director and Head of Consumer assets in Citibank Russia. Within a year, Selim joined Russian Standard Bank as Head of Credit Cards, managing one of the largest cards’ businesses across Russia. He then joined Visa Russia in 2014 as Head of Products and moved to Dubai as Visa’s Country Manager for Pakistan, UAE, and Qatar in 2015. Selim Ergoz has an MBA degree from Carnegie-Mellon University and a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Bogazici University in Istanbul.