Jeff Tijssen is an Expert Partner and the Global Head of FinTech at Bain & Company, and is based in their London office.

Jeff has worked with many of the world’s leading financial institutions to design, build and launch new ventures, and was on the founding team of several digital banks. He has spent over 20 years advising clients how to transform their organisation and develop new innovative business models and capabilities, and works extensively with leading FinTech players and neobanks around the world as they explore new avenues for growth.

Prior to joining Bain, Jeff built and led the global consulting business at 11:FS, a FinTech consultancy, and worked for two other leading global consulting firms. He held senior positions in the digital and innovation space at various Tier 1 banks around the world, and has worked across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. He is a Board member, a speaker at international industry events, and has been published in renowned media outlets such as Bloomberg, FT, CNBC, Harvard Business Review and The Economist.

Jeff holds a MSc in Economics and Business from the Erasmus University in The Netherlands. He lives in London with his wife Katya and his daughter Ariana.