Michael Nevski

Director of Global Insights Visa

Michael Nevski is the Director of Global Insights for Visa's Business and Economic Insights team, where he drives the future of consumer research. Partnering with Visa's Chief Economist, Michael's leadership ensures that consumer insights are seamlessly integrated into Visa's economic forecasts and strategic initiatives. Michael manages a diverse portfolio of research vendors, spanning primary, secondary, syndicated, quantitative, and qualitative methodologies, to deliver actionable insights that guide business decisions. In his previous role with Charles Schwab, he was instrumental in pioneering the first inaugural path to customer purchase journey analysis, leading go-to-market strategy for robo advisory products and developing cutting-edge tracking systems that connected media exposure to digital behavior and conversions. His forward-thinking approach also led to the creation of remote meeting capabilities, revolutionizing client service delivery. With over three decades of experience, Michael has a proven track record of transforming insights into strategic actions. He has collaborated with global financial institutions, consumer product giants, manufacturing leaders, and data-driven companies, driving innovation and growth. His work not only impacts immediate business outcomes but also shapes long-term strategic directions. Michael's academic credentials include an MBA with a concentration in marketing and brand management from the University of Arizona, and a BS in Economics and Finance from Saint Petersburg State University of Finance and Economics. His extensive knowledge and practical expertise make him a compelling speaker, providing audiences with valuable, actionable insights that inspire change and drive success.