Leadership

PCI SSC Leadership Team
Day-to-day management of the Council activities is led by the Leadership Team, which reports to the Council’s Executive Committee.
PCI SSC Department Leaders
PCI SSC Department Leaders directly report to the PCI SSC Leadership team. They play a pivotal role in guiding their teams towards achieving the PCI SSC Mission, Strategic Pillars, and Architectural Principles.
PCI SSC Global Team

Mark Meissner
SVP, Engagement Officer
(North America)

Yew Kuann Cheng
Regional Vice President
(Asia Pacific)

Jeremy King
Regional Vice President
(EMEA)

Nitin Bhatnagar
Regional Director
(India, South Asia, and Middle East)

Guilherme Scheibe
Regional Director
(Brazil and LAC)

Coming Soon
Regional Director
(Japan)
PCI SSC Executive Committee
The PCI Security Standards Council is led by a policy-setting Executive Committee, composed of representatives from the Founding Members and Strategic Members.
PCI SSC Board of Advisors
The PCI Security Standards Council Board of Advisors is composed of representatives of Participating Organizations. This cross-industry group is chartered to ensure that all voices are heard in the ongoing development of PCI Security Standards, with representation from across the payment chain – merchants, financial institutions, processors and more – as well as from around the world.
The 2023-2025 Board Members are listed below. If you have questions, please contact boa@pcisecuritystandards.org.

Manoj Puri


Marie-Christine Vittet


Analia Ortellado


Mike Ellington


Peter Stone


Andy White


Lucas Gontijo


Timothy Thomas


James Vale


Coming Soon


Chanda Mafuka


Tim Barnett


Simon Turner


Bruno Kovacs


Phil White


Adrian Asher


Fernando Bucelli


Gagandeep Singh


Josh Knopp


Rodney Farmer


Yves Lalieu


Wes Shattler


David King


Walid Barakat


Nikhil Wagholikar


Richard Kisley


Andrew Smith


Steven Bowles


Michael Johnson


Pedro Fortuna


Nancy Zayed


Ashok Misra


Prabin Acharya


Pravin Kumar


Pedro Branco


LeAnn Hostetler


David Gore


Jason Hansen


Geoff Forsyth


Edward Mao


James Gotzamanis


Arwa AlBuolayan


Tomás Perlines


Amir Pourafshar


Nicholas Lim


Sean Estrada


Richard Agostino


Chris Garlington


Mahmoud Sultan


Daniel Price


Joachim Vance


Walker Thompson


Cedric Gourio

Various Headshots taken by David Shopper Photography