Vince Tallent
Dr. Vince Tallent is a seasoned global executive with over 25 years of leadership experience across FinTech, Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT). Renowned for driving innovation, transformation, and growth, he has held C-suite and board-level roles in dynamic markets worldwide.
As the Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific at Western Union, Dr. Tallent leads strategic initiatives to expand digital financial services and promote financial inclusion across the region.
His previous roles include Group CEO and CFO at Tiqmo, FinTech Director at SC-Nex (Sumitomo Corporation), and Group CFO at Baobab Group, where he championed financial empowerment across Africa and China.
Dr. Tallent has also held leadership positions at Fastacash, SBI Ven Capital, and Ingenico Group, where he led major acquisitions and launched corporate venture initiatives.
His early career includes CFO roles at MACH, Mobile365, Celtel International, and others, where he managed global finance operations and executed high-value M&A deals.
Commentary
Singapore's next payments opportunity
DIFC's reforms open new doors for Asian businesses: Is yours ready?
Why Asia’s private wealth industry requires a new era of governance
APAC has mastered domestic payments. The next challenge is connecting them.
Why fragmented communications are becoming a hidden governance risk for Asia Pacific banks
From automation to agency: Asia’s wealth leaders can reinvent, not just streamline
Singapore aced its FATF evaluation — now comes the hard part
Are Asia’s digital banks prepared for the stablecoin era?
Why APAC is building home-currency stablecoins
Why Southeast Asian wealth managers must design the business before buying the technology