Ugne Buraciene is Group CEO of payabl., a European financial technology provider helping businesses take control of their money flow. Since joining in 2021, Ugnė has led the company through a period of rapid growth, expanding its reach across Europe and broadening its product suite with payabl.one, the unified financial platform that brings acquiring, business accounts, and card issuing together in one connected view. With almost 20 years of leadership experience in fintech and banking, Ugnė has built her career on navigating complex regulatory environments and scaling cross-border operations. Beyond payabl., Ugne actively champions the growth and innovation of the payments industry. She serves as a board member of TechIsland and CYENS Centre of Excellence, the Cyprus Country Ambassador for EWPN, and a Money20/20 Europe RiseUp mentor.