Shamina Singh is the Founder & President of the Center for Inclusive Growth, the social impact hub of Mastercard, and serves as Executive Vice President of Sustainability. As President of the Mastercard Impact Fund, she is charged with activating philanthropic dollars to advance inclusive growth and financial inclusion around the world. She is also a member of the company’s Management Committee.  

Since 2014, she has led the Center with a remit to leverage Mastercard’s data, technology, capital and expertise for social impact. Under Shamina's leadership, the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth was named as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies 2024. She has also been recognized for her work and leadership in American Banker and Financial Times.

Deeply committed to public service, Shamina has held senior positions in the White House and the U.S. House of Representatives. She currently serves as a member of the President’s Export Council, the principal national advisory committee on international trade. Shamina co-chairs the Ad Council of America’s Advisory Committee and sits on the board of the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders and The Asian American Foundation (TAAF). She also serves on the advisory boards of Okta, data.org, The Aspen Institute Civil Society Fellowship, and the CGAP Financial Inclusion Initiative.

She earned a Bachelor of Science from Old Dominion University and a Master of Public Affairs from the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin. She received the alumni of distinction award from both institutions and is currently a contributor to MIT Sloan Management Review on the topic of Responsible AI.