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Aug 2024
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Booking.com SVP of Fintech, Daniel Marov...

Wharton Fintech Podcast
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In today’s episode, lead host Djavaneh Bierwirth speaks with Daniel Marovitz, Senior Vice President of Fintech at Booking.com. Daniel shares his journey from studying East Asian languages to leading fintech innovation at one of the world's largest travel e-commerce companies. We explore the complexities of cross-border payments, the evolution of digital paym ... Show More
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