Aaron Slettehaugh
Ripple Senior Vice President Product
Aaron Slettehaugh is the SVP of Product at Ripple, overseeing the company’s enterprise product suite including payments, stablecoin and custody.
With 20 years of experience as a product leader, Aaron has built and scaled products across startups and industry leading technology companies. Before Ripple, Aaron was Head of Product for Square’s Payment Platform, where he led the team that scaled infrastructure to process $1 billion in daily volume and launched key products like Terminal API. Prior to that, he spent seven years at Salesforce, shaping the platform’s product strategy.
A trained engineer, Aaron is known for solving complex challenges—whether navigating product-market fit or untangling deep technical problems. Aaron holds an MBA from Stanford University, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
2026 Agenda Sessions
Have your cross-border payments passports expired?
In a world where crossing borders is harder than it’s been in a decade, moving money across them is no longer just a technical challenge - it’s a strategic one. From FX volatility to fragmented rails, cross-border payments demand orchestration, agility, and trust at scale.
This panel brings together leaders from platforms, banks, and PSPs who are building global infrastructure without boots on the ground. Hear how they’re navigating regulatory patchworks, local preferences, and liquidity constraints - while keeping speed and UX front and center.
Takeaways:
• How global platforms are stitching together local rails and payment cultures.
• Smart strategies for FX, settlement, and liquidity in a fragmented world.
• Where stablecoins, wallets, and new tech are reshaping the cross-border stack.
Monday 30 March 16:15 - 16:55 Payments
Cross-Border & Globalization
Crypto & Digital Assets
Security & Fraud
This panel brings together leaders from platforms, banks, and PSPs who are building global infrastructure without boots on the ground. Hear how they’re navigating regulatory patchworks, local preferences, and liquidity constraints - while keeping speed and UX front and center.
Takeaways:
• How global platforms are stitching together local rails and payment cultures.
• Smart strategies for FX, settlement, and liquidity in a fragmented world.
• Where stablecoins, wallets, and new tech are reshaping the cross-border stack. Payments US/Pacific
