Kwami Ahiabenu, PhD is a prominent figure in technology and entrepreneurship. He is known for his contributions to fostering Fintech innovation, promoting digital transformation, and advocating for open data and transparency in governance. Dr. Ahiabenu is the founder and director of the Global Centre for FinTech Innovations, a Canadian-based international organization that fosters the growth of Fintech Innovations worldwide. He has exceptional experience in FinTech and a deep understanding of Digital Financial systems, including e-commerce. Dr. Ahiabenu provides board leadership for FinTech firms focusing on using technology to drive financial inclusion. He has published several peer-reviewed Fintech papers and is a reviewer of leading academic journals. His research interests include Fintech Innovations, digital payments, and technological innovations in the banking sector.