Arjan Ligtenberg is an experienced professional in the information technology and financial services industry, with an impressive track record in FinTech, Cognitive, AI/Machine Learning, Sales, Strategy, Operations, and Management. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Management from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, as well as a BS in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business.

Arjan has held various roles in top-tier companies, including his current position as Global Business Development Executive (Associate Director) at EY. Prior to this position, he worked as a Client Executive (Associate Partner) for the JPMC Account at IBM, where he managed the overall relationship and delivery for IBM's largest financial services client. He has also worked at Deloitte in various consulting roles, with a focus on financial services.

Aside from his corporate experience, Arjan has also gained experience working with startups as an Associate at Innovation Fund, Chicago Innovation Exchange (CIE). He was also a Summer Associate at Bay City Capital, a venture capital firm focused on life sciences investment.

Arjan's diverse experience makes him a valuable asset in the industry, with a broad range of skills and expertise that span across the entire financial services sector. He is an analytical thinker with an ability to identify problems, develop creative solutions, and execute strategies that drive growth and profitability for organizations.

Overall, Arjan's extensive experience and expertise make him a highly sought-after professional in the industry, with a wealth of knowledge and skills that are highly valued by organizations looking to drive growth and profitability in the highly competitive financial services sector.