Bradwin Roper

Chief of Payments Partnerships at JUMO

Bradwin Roper is a seasoned fintech executive with nearly two decades of experience spanning financial services, telecommunications, technology, and consumer goods. Currently serving as Chief of Payments Partnerships at JUMO, he plays a pivotal role in expanding digital financial ecosystems across Africa, focusing on scalable, mobile-first platforms that enhance financial inclusion.

Before joining JUMO, Bradwin was the CEO of MTN South Africa’s fintech division, where he led initiatives to broaden access to mobile financial services. His prior leadership at FNB Connect saw him drive the growth of the bank’s telecom and e-commerce ventures, emphasizing the democratization of data and mobile access in South Africa.

With a BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town and an MBA from the Gordon Institute of Business Science, Bradwin combines technical expertise with strategic acumen.  His commitment to leveraging technology for social good is evident in his efforts to bridge the digital divide and empower underserved communities.

Recognized as a Top Voice in African Fintech, Bradwin’s insights into the intersection of technology and financial services make him a leading figure in reimagining banking for the continent’s future.