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Nilixa Devlukia
Chair
Open Finance Association
Nilixa is an internationally recognised policy and regulatory expert, and Founder and CEO of Payments Solved, a consultancy specialising in digital assets, payments, open banking, and open finance. As Chair of the Open Finance Association, she represents the interests of fintechs and innovators helping to shape the future of data-driven financial services across the UK and Europe.
Drawing on more than two decades of experience spanning regulators, industry, and international institutions, Nilixa works with governments, central banks, regulators, and market participants worldwide to develop regulatory frameworks that enable innovation, competition, and trust. She is a passionate advocate for building a financial services landscape that is inclusive, transparent, secure, and fit for the digital age.
Speaking at SFF 2026
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5:00–5:30pmWed 18 NovFrontier StageHall 6, Singapore EXPOPremiumModerator
Technology Rewiring
Payments Went Global. Can the Tech Keep Up?
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Violas XiaoSingapore Chief Executive OfficerXTransfer
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Yogesh SangleExecutive Vice President APACNIUM
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Ashish MangalProduct LeaderMeta
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Nilixa DevlukiaChairOpen Finance AssociationModerator
About this session
Payments move across borders in seconds. Building the technology to support them is a different challenge: connecting to local payment rails, adapting to market requirements, and scaling reliable products across regions. This panel looks at the infrastructure and product choices that help payment companies expand across the US, Europe, the Gulf and Asia—and where local licensing still shapes the roadmap. Founders leave with practical ideas for sequencing market entry, reducing integration friction and building payment systems that can scale globally.
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