Leadership
PCI SSC Leadership Team
Day-to-day management of the Council activities is led by the Leadership Team, which reports to the Council’s Executive Committee.
PCI SSC Department Leaders
PCI SSC Department Leaders directly report to the PCI SSC Leadership team. They play a pivotal role in guiding their teams towards achieving the PCI SSC Mission, Strategic Pillars, and Architectural Principles.
PCI SSC Global Team
Mark Meissner
SVP, Engagement Officer
(North America)
Yew Kuann Cheng
Regional Vice President
(Asia Pacific)
Jeremy King
Regional Vice President
(EMEA)
Nitin Bhatnagar
Regional Director
(India, South Asia, and Middle East)
Guilherme Scheibe
Regional Director
(Brazil and LAC)
Ryoji Ihara
Associate Regional Director
(Japan)
PCI SSC Executive Committee
The PCI Security Standards Council is led by a policy-setting Executive Committee, composed of representatives from the Founding Members and Strategic Members.
PCI SSC Board of Advisors
The PCI Security Standards Council Board of Advisors is composed of representatives of Participating Organizations. This cross-industry group is chartered to ensure that all voices are heard in the ongoing development of PCI Security Standards, with representation from across the payment chain – merchants, financial institutions, processors and more – as well as from around the world.
The 2023-2025 Board Members are listed below. If you have questions, please contact boa@pcisecuritystandards.org.
Manoj Puri
Marie-Christine Vittet
Analia Ortellado
Mike Ellington
Peter Stone
Andy White
Lucas Gontijo
Timothy Thomas
James Vale
Coming Soon
Chanda Mafuka
Tim Barnett
Simon Turner
Bruno Kovacs
Phil White
Adrian Asher
Fernando Bucelli
Gagandeep Singh
Josh Knopp
Rodney Farmer
Yves Lalieu
Wes Shattler
David King
Walid Barakat
Nikhil Wagholikar
Richard Kisley
Andrew Smith
Steven Bowles
Michael Johnson
Pedro Fortuna
Nancy Zayed
Ashok Misra
Prabin Acharya
Pravin Kumar
Pedro Branco
LeAnn Hostetler
David Gore
Jason Hansen
Geoff Forsyth
Edward Mao
James Gotzamanis
Arwa AlBuolayan
Tomás Perlines
Amir Pourafshar
Nicholas Lim
Sean Estrada
Richard Agostino
Chris Garlington
Mahmoud Sultan
Daniel Price
Joachim Vance
Walker Thompson
Cedric Gourio
Various Headshots taken by David Shopper Photography