With more than 20 years of international banking and payments experience, Ainsley Ward is a recognized industry thought leader who oversees business development for CGI's payment solutions. Previously, he worked on modernization and open banking initiatives in Canada and served as a banking subject matter expert for CGI in Belgium. Having worked with banks on every continent, Ainsley is well-versed in the demands of payment market modernization, as well as in finding opportunities from mandatory changes and guiding banks to better outcomes.