Matthew Fanelli is Global Strategy – Platforms at Adyen, where he focuses on helping shape how payments and financial infrastructure evolve for digital businesses around the world. With deep experience in payments, commerce strategy, and the future of agent-driven and AI-enabled commerce, Matthew works with partners and platforms to unlock seamless experiences and strategic growth opportunities. He often shares insights on the intersection of payments, data, risk, and customer experience, from unified commerce solutions to merchant-first approaches for emerging technologies. Matthew holds a degree from American University’s Kogod School of Business and is based in Amsterdam, where he combines strategic thinking with practical experience to help companies navigate the changing landscape of financial technology.