David Messenger

CEO
PingPong Payments

David Messenger CEO
David Messenger leads Global Businesses at PingPong, a cross-border payments platform that's processed over $350 billion across 40 offices worldwide since 2015. PingPong serves enterprises, financial institutions, fintechs, and technology platforms with embedded finance solutions.
With 20+ years of experience reshaping global payments at American Express, Virgin Mobile, and LianLian, David builds comprehensive solutions for enterprises navigating cross-border payments. He's founded two companies, Nuna Network (acquired by LianLian) and Mast Mobile (acquired by Hearsay Systems), and now helps PingPong's 1600 employees and 60+ financial licenses serve the world's most dynamic businesses.

Sessions

Tuesday, 16 June 2026
17:20 – 17:30 CET

Changemakers: PingPong Payments

The Margin Shift Travel Has Been Waiting ForJoin the Changemakers session to uncover the margin travel companies are quietly losing and the infrastructure built to give it back. We’ll expose the FX Exposure Gap, show why it’s the biggest profitability leak in global travel, and reveal how leading brands are taking control inside the booking workflow. And yes, there is a partnership announcement that will reshape what’s possible in travel.

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