John Collison (Fintech / Payments) at Stripe — San Francisco, United States

John Collison co-founded Stripe with his brother Patrick after both dropped out of Harvard and MIT respectively. As President, John has driven Stripe's international expansion, enterprise product strategy, and financial infrastructure buildout. He became the world's youngest self-made billionaire at the time of Stripe's valuation milestone. His hands-on product instincts and calm demeanor have been key to Stripe's culture.