Rajeshpal Singh Sandhu is the APAC Director of the Digital Trust Centre of Excellence at Mastercard, where he partners with governments and universities across the Asia-Pacific region to strengthen cybersecurity, cyber-resilience, and digital trust. A former government officer with over 15 years of experience in public policy, government affairs, and business management, Rajeshpal has led initiatives in SME development, international relations, and business transformation across sectors.

He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the Asian Productivity Organization for advancing government-to-government cooperation. A Lean Six Sigma Manager and Master of Communication Science, Rajeshpal is committed to fostering trust, innovation, and collaboration in the tech ecosystem. He is also actively involved in community work spanning animal welfare, youth development, classical music, and social rehabilitation.