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RiskMinds International
16 - 19 November 2026
InterContinental O2London

Martha Cummings
Former senior roles at the Federal Reserve, Wells Fargo, Santander and currently Independent Director, Marqeta and Senior Advisor at BCG
Speaker

Profile

Martha is a global leader with extensive financial services expertise including risk management, investment banking, regulatory supervision, and FinTech. Martha is a member of the Board of Directors of Marqeta, Inc., serving as Chair of the Nominations and Governance Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee. Martha is a Senior Advisor and Executive Coach with Boston Consulting Group, and also provides advisory independently to FinTech companies on strategy, scaling, talent, and IPO readiness, with a focus on AI, digital assets, and alternative credit models. Her banking experience includes senior roles at the Federal Reserve, Wells Fargo, and Santander. Martha is a Fellow of the Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania and holds an MBA from the Wharton School and an MA in International Studies from the School of Arts and Sciences. She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.