Linda Shomo
Founder & CEO, EasyPay
Linda Shomo is the CEO and founder of EasyPay. Linda has a proven executive record and over 28 years of experience in IT Leadership, 21 of which in the financial sector. Prior to EasyPay, Linda held IT management roles in various financial institutions in Albania.
She brought up the idea of EasyPay and as a result founded the company in 2010 and is one of the few women founders and CEOs in the Balkans’ FinTech Sector. Some of Linda’s awards leading role in the digital financial revolution include ‘Woman of the year in ICT, 2014’ awarded by the ICT Awards, ‘Women in FinTech Powerlist 2017’ selected by Innovate Finance, one of the Top 3 Women in the Money Transfer Industry 2018 selected by IMTC, “EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women”, shortlisted in the top 4 for the Fintech/Payments Leader Award by the European Women Payments Network 2019; Apart from running EasyPay, Linda is a board member of the Albanian IT Association and Albanian Consulting Network. Linda is also Vice Chair of the Digital Business Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Albania.