TBLP046 | Alexander Peh: Be Willing to Listen

Alexander Peh, a passionate technology focused FinTech leader, with international experience in the payments, digital commerce, software development and media industries.

Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, educated in Melbourne, Australia and with stints in Africa, South East Asia, and Europe, Alexander currently serves as Vice President of Innovation at RBC.

Before RBC, he led Market Development and Mobile for PayPal Inc based in Canada and the UK.

An active startup advisor and entrepreneur mentor, he sits on Advisory Boards at the MaRS Discovery District and The BC Tech Association.

What You Will Learn From This Episode

• What brought Alex from Kuala Lumpur, Australia, UK, to finally Canada
• How he adjusts when he moves organizations
• What it means to live by the “open, honest, and direct” mantra that
• Why he looks at life in 2-3 year chunks now

Links

• RBC Website
• Alex on Twitter
• Alex on LinkedIn

Reading List

• The Phoenix Project
• How F*cked Up is Your Management
• Radical Candor