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Special Guest bio 

Adam Nanjee, Head of Financial Technology at MaRS Discovery District

Adam Nanjee is the Head of the FinTech cluster at MaRS. Adam brings an extensive background in digital payments and financial technology infrastructure to MaRS, and is actively involved in Toronto’s startup, venture capital and accelerator communities.

Adam joined MaRS from MasterCard Canada, where as vice president of business development in emerging payments, he drove the company’s strategy and partnerships in the digital payment space. Additionally, Adam was a member of MasterCard’s corporate development and competitive intelligence groups where he was responsible for identifying Canadian-based startups within the financial technology vertical for investment and acquisition opportunities. Prior to MasterCard, Adam held the position of Global Head of Social Networking Partnerships at BlackBerry. Spending a majority of his time in Silicon Valley, Adam was responsible for the overall strategic direction and relationship between BlackBerry and various global social networking companies including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Previously at BlackBerry, Adam led the eCommerce partnerships group, developing partnerships with Amazon, eBay and Visa.

Adam holds an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, and holds an honours engineering degree in computer and systems engineering from the University of Guelph.

 

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