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Per von Zelowitz

Per von Zelowitz

Director, New York Innovation Center, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Per is the Director of the New York Innovation Center (NYIC) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The Center provides an innovation execution capability for the central bank community in collaboration with private and public sector colleagues including our strategic partner, the Bank for International Settlements.  
 
Earlier Per was a Director at PwC on the Banking Transformation team and co-lead the Banking and Lending Innovation Center (Blinc). Blinc is a fintech venture studio utilizing the principles of corporate innovation, entrepreneurship and venture capital. 
 
Earlier, he was a Senior Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR), and co-founder of the D10X incubator at Citi Ventures, the innovation and venture capital group of Citigroup.  
 
Per was alo a venture capitalist and software entrepreneur.  
 
He received an MBA from the University of Cambridge and a double BA from Macalester College in Economics and Environmental Studies where he serves as a Trustee Emeritus. Per holds a patent for the dynamic management of bandwidth.