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Sara Wardell-Smith has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various companies and roles. Sara has served as a Board Advisor, Independent Director, and Investor for various organizations since 2013. In 2021, they became an Advisor at Nyca Partners. In 2022, they assumed the role of Independent Non-Executive Director at Provenance Blockchain Foundation, where they contribute as an independent board member focused on blockchain solutions for financial services firms. Prior to this, Sara worked at Visa as the Head of Business Solutions - North America, where they led teams responsible for providing global payment and value-added solutions. Sara also served as a Non-Executive Independent Director at Revolut, a large fintech and neobank, and acted as an Advisor at FTV Capital. Sara's experience includes serving as a Non-Executive Director at CLS Group, a specialized financial institution operating a multi-currency cash settlement system. Sara had a long tenure at Wells Fargo, where they held the position of Executive Vice President and Management Committee Member, leading international treasury management, financial institutions, and global foreign exchange businesses. Sara has been an active member of various organizations, including The Working Group on U.S. RMB Trading & Clearing and GFMA's Global Foreign Exchange Division.

Sara Wardell-Smith completed their Bachelor's Degree in International Finance at the University of San Francisco from 1991 to 1995. Prior to that, they attended Beaconsfield High School in the UK, although the duration and specific details of their education at this institution are unknown.