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About the Author

Rigo Van den Broeck, Executive Vice President, Cyber Security Product
Innovation at Mastercard

Rigo Van den Broeck leads Cyber Security Product Innovation as part
of Mastercard’s Cyber Intelligence organization. He is responsible
for managing the cyber products globally, including oversight over
RiskRecon, a Mastercard company, and Safety Net. He leads the
development of new solutions and programs that provide our stakeholders
with insights to mitigate cyber-attacks.

Rigo has an extensive background in fraud and security, specifically in Europe, where he was previously
responsible for Mastercard’s safety and security product strategy, developing go-to-market approaches,
and spearheading product initiatives in areas such as fraud decisioning, complaint management and
authentication (i.e. PSD2 compliance & EMV 3DS). He is also instrumental in key acquisitions and joint
ventures.

Prior to Mastercard, Rigo held positions at KBC Bank with responsibilities across Europe.

Rigo holds a Masters in Applied Economics, with a major in marketing, as well as degrees in Psychology
and Education from Catholic University of Leuven.

About Mastercard (NYSE: MA)

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and
power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe,
simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our
innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize
their greatest potential. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building
a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Cybersecurity and experience solutions |
Mastercard

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