Sherri Haymond is the Executive Vice President of Digital Partnerships, North America at Mastercard. In her role, Sherri is able to couple her payments experience with her passions and interests in technology, culture, music, and fashion to lead a unique team within Mastercard responsible for managing and growing relationships with leading and emerging digital companies. Sherri’s team also leads the company’s efforts to develop and commercialize new commerce opportunities across the Internet of Things, engages with the start-up community, and spearheads the ongoing development of the organization’s Digital Standards

Sherri has also played a key role in launching several landmark products and services – including MasterPass, the Mastercard Digital Enablement Service and Simplify Commerce – as well as developing industry Tokenization Standards.

Before Mastercard, Sherri worked as an investment banker at Bank of America Securities focusing on mortgages, and at Breeden Capital Management as an equity investment analyst focusing on payments companies.