Varun MittalChief Growth Officer Singlife with Aviva

Varun Mittal is fintech professional & Partner leading global emerging markets fintech practice at a global consulting & professional services firm. Varun manages client coverage of all financial services providers across banking & capital markets, insurance, and wealth & asset management in ASEAN region. Varun has worked with multiple regulators and national trade promotion agencies to develop fintech hub ecosystems across ASEAN, India, Middle East, European Union, Caribbean, and Latin America.

Previously Varun was the first marketing and sales employee at helloPay (acquired by ANT Financial, Alibaba Group), led payments for Samsung in ASEAN and developed regional mobile payment solutions at Singtel Group. Varun has authored books and articles in domains of financial services (fintech, insuretech, blockchain, wealthtech, payments), regulatory compliance (regtech), entrepreneurship and innovation. Varun is the co-founder of Singapore Fintech Association & ASEAN Fintech Network, working closely with startups, educational institutions, investors and regulators across the world