Name
Sam Hinton Smith
Job Title
Head of EMEA Public Policy
Company
Stripe
Speaker Bio
Sam is Head of Public Policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Stripe, the financial infrastructure platform. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities.
He is a policy professional with two decades experience across the banking and retail sectors. Prior to joining Stripe in 2019, he held senior public policy roles at two global banks, and ran a cross-sector committee of financial services leaders focused on the future of EU-UK financial services.
Sam is a member of the Payments Board of UK Finance, and previously served on the European Central Bank’s Market Advisory Group on a Digital Euro.
He is a policy professional with two decades experience across the banking and retail sectors. Prior to joining Stripe in 2019, he held senior public policy roles at two global banks, and ran a cross-sector committee of financial services leaders focused on the future of EU-UK financial services.
Sam is a member of the Payments Board of UK Finance, and previously served on the European Central Bank’s Market Advisory Group on a Digital Euro.