Reetika Grewal is the Head of Payments Strategy and Solutions at Silicon Valley Bank, the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors. Reetika joined the company in 2012 to lead the Payments Strategy team. This team focuses on internal payments strategy and development as well as working collaboratively with clients and partners to help deliver their solutions to market. She leads SVB’s partnership with First Data to run Commerce.Innovated., a startup accelerator. The program is focused on helping early-stage companies innovating across the commerce space. Reetika sits on the board of directors for the Electronics Transactions Association, the leading trade association for the payments industry, and is also a member of the strategic advisory board for FTV Capital, a leading growth equity investor. She has been recognized as among the most influential women in payments by PaymentsSource from 2015 through 2017. Prior to SVB, Reetika was at JPMorgan Chase where she worked in the Payments Strategy Group and led strategy and partnerships at Clairmail (later acquired by Monitise). She has also held similar positions at Wells Fargo and Sapient. Reetika earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and her MBA from Washington University.