Alfonso Iovieno is an experienced senior executive with 18 years of leadership in e-Commerce and Digital Payments, most recently shaping innovative product strategies for global leaders in financial services. Known for aligning product innovation with business goals and customer needs, Alfonso combines strategic vision with a people-first leadership philosophy built on trust, empowerment, and accountability.
Throughout his career, Alfonso has held key roles at industry giants including Vodafone, VISA, J.P. Morgan Chase, and Citigroup, where he built and managed product portfolios that redefined customer experiences across North America, LATAM, and EMEA. His expertise spans product lifecycle management, business modeling, pricing, digital idenity authentication, and AI-driven analytics, making him a proven problem-solver who thrives at the intersection of technology and financial services.
In parallel, Alfonso has served as Founder & Strategic Advisor, driving initiatives at the edge of innovation. He has advised an Agentic AI startup building virtual shopping assistants for e-commerce, designed an Innovation Lab strategy to help Corporate Development teams commercialize emerging tech, and built the strategy, team, and funding roadmap for a compliance and cybersecurity startup focused on data strategy and GenAI integration. Across these ventures, he has guided founders from concept to go-to-market, delivering sustainable growth and long-term value.
Beyond his corporate roles, Alfonso is an advocate for cross-cultural collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the digital ecosystem. He has actively engaged in mentoring and coaching emerging leaders, while also contributing to industry forums and innovation roundtables. Passionate about continuous learning and global connectivity, he values diversity, creativity, and the power of technology to enhance human experiences.
