Eyal Sivan, also known as Mr. Open Banking, is one of the foremost global experts in the open banking space. In his efforts to drive advancements in open banking worldwide, Eyal created the unique personal brand Mr. Open Banking. Under this persona, he hosts the only podcast dedicated to the open banking community, interviewing the key leaders, innovators and influencers who are driving the emergence of open banking around the globe. Since its launch in 2020, the podcast has grown to over 60 thousand subscribers, with Eyal being recognized as the number one Open Finance Influencer in the world for 2022 by Open Future World.

Today, Eyal is the General Manager for North America at Ozone API, where he is responsible for expanding the firm’s global position as a leading open banking solution provider to the United States and Canada. As a 30-year veteran of bank IT, he brings a high-degree of specialization in API technologies within the FSI sector, with a particular emphasis on open banking, open finance and open data ecosystems.

Beyond his technology expertise, Eyal has excellent leadership and communication skills, consistently striving to inspire the teams he works with. He is also an experienced and sought after speaker, having presented at numerous international events on APIs, integration architecture, open banking, the open data movement & the general impact of technology on our lives.