Sean Abbott

Director, APAC Banking and Infrastructure @ Payoneer

About

I am a seasoned finance professional with over 15 years of experience in international sales, banking, payments, treasury advisory and most recently driving fintech expansion. The majority of my career has focused on emerging markets and navigating the fastest growing economies in the world.

Country

City

Hong Kong SAR

Industry

Financial Services

Skill

Performance Reviews, Coaching, Business English, Business-to-Business (B2B), Asia Business Development, Negotiation, Recruiting, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Business Development, Sales, Strategic Thinking, Product Management, Product Strategy, New Business Development, E-Commerce, Sales Management, Banking, Trade Finance, Cash Management, Commercial Banking

Experience

Director, APAC Banking and Infrastructure

Payoneer

2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Hong Kong SAR

Manage our banking and provider relationships across APAC.

Executive Director, eCommerce and TMT Business Development, J.P. Morgan Payments

JPMorganChase

2019-4 - 2023-10 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Tokyo, Japan

Focused on providing advisory support for our top clients on how best to optimize their business to take advantage of the latest eCommerce, digital and finance trends. I also helped manage the regional team with global reporting lines.

Executive Director, International Banking

JPMorganChase

2017-10 - 2019-3 · 1 yr 6 mos

Los Angeles, California

Worked as the International Banker for the largest Commercial Banking clients in the West and Entertainment verticals.

Director, Relationship Manager, Corporate and Institutional Banking

Standard Chartered

2017-1 - 2017-10 · 10 mos

Hong Kong

Covered a portfolio of predominately US and European Multi-National Corporates with regional offices in Hong Kong as a Regional Relationship Manager.

Team Lead, Network Clients, Transaction Banking

Standard Chartered

2016-5 - 2017-1 · 9 mos

Hong Kong

Team Lead for our Network Clients segment in Hong Kong which is comprised of the world's largest Multi-National Corporates predominantly headquartered in the US, Europe, Korea and Japan.

Director, Global Corporate Sales, Transaction Banking

Standard Chartered

2013-7 - 2016-5 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Hong Kong

Relocated to Hong Kong to work on our regional transaction banking team. Responsible for a regional portfolio of more than 25 Fortune 500 Multi-National Corporates with a regional headquarters located in Hong Kong.

Director, Global Corporate Sales, Transaction Banking

Standard Chartered

2013-3 - 2013-6 · 4 mos

New York

Given responsiblity for the transaction banking requirements for the majority of the Oil & Gas portfolio. Continued to focus on promoting the Standard Chartered network at the headquarters of our US Multi-National Corporate clients across all cash management and trade finance products.

Associate Director, Global Corporate and Commodity Sales, Transaction Banking

Standard Chartered

2010-10 - 2013-3 · 2 yrs 6 mos

New York

Promoted and given a larger more diverse portfolio of 18 Fortune 500 Multi-National Corporates in a wide variety of industries. The focus was on originating cash management and trade finance opportunities with the US headquartered companies into Standard Chartered's network across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Associate, Global Corporates Sales, Transaction Banking

Standard Chartered

2009-11 - 2010-10 · 1 yr

New York

Moved to the sales team as an Associate. I managed a portfolio of 8 Multinational Coporate clients covering the full range of their global cash management and trade finance requirements while also shadowing the more senior bankers.