Shamina Singh is a globally recognized leader at the intersection of business, policy, and social impact. Since founding the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, Shamina has championed LGBTQ+ inclusion as Executive Sponsor of Mastercard’s PRIDE ERG. She mentors junior colleagues and leads diverse teams, fostering authenticity and belonging. Shamina has hosted “Love is Love” events, bringing together South Asian business leaders and celebrities to celebrate marriage equality and raise funds for Desi Rainbow. Recognized by Fast Company and Financial Times as a top LGBTQ+ Executive, Shamina’s leadership drives inclusion, creating spaces where LGBTQ+ individuals can thrive and lead. Currently, Shamina serves on the boards of The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) and data.org, and on the advisory boards of Okta for Good, the Aspen Institute’s Civil Society Fellowship, and the CGAP Financial Inclusion Initiative.
