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Alex Young
Chief Network Officer
Thunes
Alex Young is Chief Network Officer at Thunes, leading the global expansion and development of its Direct Global Network and local partnerships. He brings extensive experience across Product, Solutions and Business Development in financial services, including senior transaction banking leadership roles at Lloyds Banking Group, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank and ABN AMRO. Before joining Thunes, Alex was based at cross-border payments company PingPong Payments, combining his institutional banking expertise with the speed and agility of fintech to lead and scale global relationships.
Speaking at SFF 2026
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2:00–2:15pmWed 18 NovIgnite StageHall 5, Singapore EXPOOpen
Technology Rewiring
Built for Chaos: How Asia's Fintechs are Rewriting Global Payments - Powered by Banking Circle
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Alex YoungChief Network OfficerThunes
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Richard HealyCommercial Vice PresidentdLocal
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Cindy LiuHead of Sales & Account Management, AsiaBanking CircleModerator
About this session
While Western payment giants race to crack Asia's fragmented markets, the region's homegrown fintechs have quietly gone the other way, expanding into Europe and the US. A moderated conversation with two cross-border payments leaders explores what mastering Asia's complexity has taught them about winning on the global stage.
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