Peter Ongiare

Peter is a passionate, results-driven leader in the FinTech and digital economy space, bringing nearly a decade of expertise in digital payments, e-commerce, and financial technology. With a deep understanding of Africa’s evolving financial landscape, he is committed to driving innovation, expanding access, and shaping the future of digital finance across the continent. As a Senior Manager, FinTech, Digital & Value-Added Services, Peter spearheads strategic initiatives across the CEMEA region empowering businesses with tailored digital solutions that streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new growth opportunities. His leadership focuses on bridging financial gaps, fostering inclusion, and enabling businesses to thrive in an increasingly digital world. Peter’s journey in the fintech ecosystem has refined his expertise in payment systems, product management, business development, and stakeholder engagement. He has a proven track record of implementing cutting-edge digital onboarding solutions, optimizing merchant acquisition strategies, and navigating complex operational challenges to deliver tangible business impact. Beyond execution, Peter is a visionary strategist with a passion for collaboration and ecosystem-building. His work is driven by the belief that financial technology has the power to transform economies, uplift communities, and create sustainable opportunities. Whether forging high-impact partnerships, developing scalable payment solutions, or pioneering innovative digital transformation projects, Peter remains at the forefront of shaping Africa’s fintech revolution.