Marina leads the U.S. Grocery, Drug, Fuel and Convenience store verticals at Visa, responsible for partnering with merchants to accelerate innovation and drive growth together. Marina’s journey with Visa began over 20 years ago and since then, she has held senior roles in digital product, marketing, partnership development and sales in both Canada and the U.S. Marina is a thought leader who has served as the face of Visa to most Retail merchants in North America, building relationships and driving mutual business objectives. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Marina is committed to mentorship inside and outside of Visa, and fostering a positive, diverse and inclusive work environment. Marina resides in Toronto with her husband and three children. Marina joined the NextUp Board of Directors in 2025 to help drive the advancement of inclusive workplace cultures and next-gen leadership.

