Summary
Chris Hellyar is a seasoned product leader specializing in commercial payments, fraud intelligence, and payment security with eight years of focused experience and a long tenure at MasterCard driving Cyber & Intelligence product strategy. As Vice President of Product Development he manages teams of Product Owners and leads development of a next-generation fraud reporting platform that anticipates customer needs and market trends. He blends product ownership and IT disciplines—SAFe-certified and ICAgile-trained—to translate complex business and regulatory requirements into pragmatic, auditable solutions. Experienced in program and resource management, process re-engineering, and large-scale project delivery, he routinely balances competing priorities, budgets, and stakeholder expectations. Known for quickly assimilating new technologies and for hands-on selection and implementation of tools and processes, he builds resilient platforms that protect payment integrity. Based in Missouri, he combines strategic vision with operational rigor and strong presentation and interpersonal skills to align cross-functional teams around measurable outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
Lindenwood University