Biography

Matt Downs

Matt Downs

EVP and Group President, Global Platforms

Matt leads Worldpay for Platforms, Worldpay’s software-led payments group, encompassing Integrated Payments, PayFac and Payrix. Matt has deep expertise within payments technology. He has built and run businesses at scale including, Citi Merchant Services, Worldpay’s ISO business and multiple bank-led payment’s organizations. Matt co-founded Radiant Merchant Services, a venture led first-to-market payments company. Radiant created a new category in the industry, pioneering security, and payments monetization for software companies. Matt has been a consistent market maker for software companies focused on embedded finance. He spent his early career at First Data and served in the U.S. Navy, within the Avionics field. He has B.S. in Business Management from SUNY Brockport.