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Anya Volkov
Partner profile

Anya Volkov

Partner, Travel Fintech & Payments
London · Dubai

Anya leads Concourse's payments and travel-fintech practice. She works with OTAs, suppliers, and payments incumbents on cross-border processing strategy, FX optimization, virtual card economics, and BNPL adoption in travel. Before Concourse, she ran corporate strategy at a top-three global payments platform.

Areas of expertise
  • Cross-border payments in travel
  • FX and corridor economics
  • Virtual card and supplier payments
  • Fraud and chargeback strategy
  • BNPL and embedded finance
Sectors covered
Background
  • Prior: VP Corporate Strategy at a global payments network
  • Prior: Boston Consulting Group, Financial Services
  • BSc Mathematics, LSE; MBA, Stanford GSB
Speaking topics

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  • 01Cross-border payments: the real travel fintech prize
  • 02Virtual cards and supplier payment economics
  • 03BNPL in travel: where it works and where it doesn't
  • 04FX optimization for global OTAs