Mitchell Elegbe

Mitchell Elegbe is the Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group, a leading integrated payment and transaction processing company in Africa, which he has led since 2002. Under his leadership, Interswitch has diversified its business, broadened distribution channels, and expanded into new markets across Africa, driving revolutionary payment innovation and social impact while delivering strong growth in revenue and profits. He is a consummate people-centric leader who actively advocates for innovation and the development of a vibrant technology ecosystem in Africa, while mentoring young entrepreneurs particularly in the tech and fintech space.