Brent Mizzen

Brent Mizzen is an experienced professional currently serving as the Vice President of Payments Policy at the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA).35 His career has been focused on economics, policy development, and the payments industry.

Professional Background

Mizzen has a strong background in economics, holding a Master of Arts in Economics. His expertise in the field of payments and financial policy has been developed through various roles:

• Current Role: Vice President, Payments Policy at Canadian Bankers Association356
• Previous Experience: Assistant Vice President, Market Conduct Policy and Regulation at Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA)1
• Government Experience: Worked at the federal Department of Finance, collaborating with Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, financial institutions, and stakeholders on payment issues1

Involvement in Industry Councils

Mizzen has been actively involved in shaping the payments landscape in Canada:

• Stakeholder Advisory Council (SAC): Member since 2012 and served as its vice-chair before being appointed as chair in 20231
• Payments Canada: Worked closely with this organization on various payment issues1

Areas of Expertise

• Payments policy and advocacy
• Market conduct policy and regulation
• Economic policy development
• Financial sector legislation and regulation

Recent Activities

Mizzen continues to be actively engaged in the payments industry:

• Participated in a panel discussion during CIBC's EAML (likely referring to Anti-Money Laundering) event4
• Contributes to discussions on payment issues, financial consumer protection, and the development of Canada's payments ecosystem2

Brent Mizzen's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username brent-mizzen-b02a1328, where more details about his professional experience and network connections may be available.5