Smriti Vicari co-leads Egon Zehnder’s global consumer financial services, payments and fintech practices, supporting large, global businesses and disruptive scale-ups alike in identifying and nurturing high-quality, transformational leaders. She is also active in our CEO, CFO and Board practices, specializing in succession planning and team development.
Leadership talent is the heart and soul of every organization. I’m passionate about working with clients to unlock leadership potential and break new boundaries.
Prior to joining Egon Zehnder, Smriti led Strategy, Corporate Development and Strategic Partnerships at Visa Europe, where she previously served as Chief of Staff to the European CEO, and built up the European FinTech business unit. Before that she worked in several global financial institutions including State Street Bank and Moody’s Investors Service.
Smriti earned a BSc in finance from the University of Southern California and an MBA from London Business School. She is an avid classical music enthusiast, and spends her personal time attending performances, as well as with her husband and two children.