Greg Garson

Greg Garson

Practice Lead

Greg is a respected expert in the banking, financial services and payments industries- combining strategic insight, technical knowledge and subject matter expertise developed through working with clients across the globe.

Prior to joining High Start Group, Greg was with MasterCard Advisors, where he managed a professional services team focused on delivering strategy development and implementation consulting engagements across all areas of marketing, cards / payments and business change. Greg’s specific areas of expertise are in new value proposition development, innovation (including mobile payments, digital marketing, technology advancements in commerce and payments), customer insight, user experience, and engagement management. Greg’s earlier experiences include new product strategy and development across a wide range of industries including: retail technology, mobile, consumer good, financial services, consumer entertainment technology and telecommunications. Greg has also been a founder in several technology lead businesses, including Shazam Entertainment (mobile music application).

Greg earned a MBA from the London Business School, a Bachelors degree in Business Administration & Psychology from Emory University.

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“What inspires me? I am passionate about generating success on the back of a deep understanding and appreciation of customer needs. While technology is fun (and I am a gadget lover at heart), it is even more fun to apply technological innovation against a deep rooted customer need.”