The Professional Achievement Award recognizes those alumni who exemplify the mission of Saint Louis University in their daily lives. They have achieved outstanding success in their professional fields and brought credit to the University and benefit to their communities. This award honors alumni who graduated from 2000 to 2010.
2021 Honoree
Íñigo Quejigo-López ('98 BSBA, '02 MBA)
Íñigo Quejigo-López is Senior Vice President and regional lead for Mastercard Operations & Technology for Latin America & Caribbean, based in Miami, Florida. He is responsible for the regional teams that manage Cyber & Physical Security, Network Infrastructure, Software Development, Operations and Customer Support. As a part of the Latin American executive leadership team, Iñigo works across business and technical stakeholders to build, run and execute regionally relevant and globally scalable technology solutions across the region.
During his 22-year career at Mastercard, he has held a number of customer-facing roles within the North America and Latin America regions. Prior to his current role he led the Technology Account Management team which managed key strategic client accounts across the globe including Bank of America, Capital One and Wells Fargo.
Throughout his career, Íñigo has supported the launch of strategic initiaitves such as mobile wallets, contactless payments, as well as Chip/EMV conversions for North America for leading global accounts such as JP Morgan Chase, Citibank and Santander.
Íñigo is very passionate about community work. He is the co-executive sponsor of the PRIDE business resource group at Mastercard, in support of the LGBTQ+ community, fostering an environment of inclusiveness, diversity and collaboration.