Jorge Garcia

Founder and CEO of Linker Finance, on a mission to help Community Banks win in this digital era. I lead a team that combines deep expertise in banking technology operations with modern digital customer experience to drive growth, efficiency, and innovation for Community Banks.

I hold a B.Eng. in Computer Science and an M.Sc. in Intelligent Systems, and bring over 20 years of experience building customer-centric technology solutions used by millions of users worldwide.

I'm passionate about FinTech and financial innovation that makes a meaningful, positive impact on people’s lives. Throughout my career, I’ve launched global applications and platforms with millions of monthly active users for companies like Disney, The Coca-Cola Company, and Purpose Financial, as well as for seed-stage, Series A, and venture-backed startups.

Former Honduran National Swimmer, competing in the 100M Butterfly at the XIII Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada. Named an MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35 in 2015, a CALI Fellow (Class of 2016) at The Aspen Institute, and an alumnus of the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative / Latino Business Action Network.