Lisette Cipriano

Lisette is passionate about digital financial services and its positive impact on poverty alleviation having worked with the most successful mobile money service in the world, M-Pesa, at Vodafone Group. She has expertise in payments, card acquiring and issuing, and alternative payment methods garnered from her experience working in Europe, Africa, and Asia and the Pacific. She is currently the Practice Team Lead for Digital Finance and Innovation within ADB’s Finance Sector Group working on projects that involve new technologies that can drive financial inclusion such as digital ID, cloud technology, and central bank digital currencies. Her role involves supporting ADB’s Developing Member Countries navigate the digital world of financial services.