Advancing Open Payment Standards with Briana Marbury
Briana Marbury / President & CEO of the Interledger Foundation (ILF)
April 18, 2023
Guest Bio
Briana Marbury / President & CEO of the Interledger Foundation (ILF)
Briana Marbury is the CEO
of the Interledger Foundation (ILF), a nonprofit organization committed to
expanding digital financial inclusion to vulnerable populations. ILF invests in
organizations, communities, and entrepreneurs working towards the shared goal
of enabling interoperable and frictionless payments around the globe.
As CEO of ILF, Briana leads the strategic vision of the organization and has
grown ILF from a small team of three to a global workforce of changemakers.
Bringing her own firsthand experience with navigating the challenges associated
with the lack of equitable financial access, Briana brings her skills, values
and lived experience to the crucial work of enabling communities to create and
lead their own financial futures.
Before joining ILF, she consulted for 350.org
and held financial leadership roles at Repair the World, Uncommon Schools, and
the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. At each organization, Briana built and grew the
financial and operational systems that enabled significant progress towards achieving
their mission. Additionally, Briana served as an Education Pioneer Graduate
Fellow, exploring ways to increase positive educational outcomes in the
nation's most underserved schools.
Briana holds a BA in Accounting from the University of Michigan, an MBA from
Wayne State University, and has completed post-graduate work in strategic
leadership at Stanford University. Originally from Detroit, Briana has lived in
many cities across the US and has even spent a brief period as a digital nomad.
When she's not exploring new cities, she's spending time with her pup, Seamus.
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