Mallikarjuna Potta | Senior Lead Product Manager, Identity
PayPal
Mallikarjuna Potta is a Senior Lead Product Manager, Identity at PayPal, where he leads product discovery and development for digital wallet capabilities and defines strategic direction for verifiable credentials and secure digital identity solutions. He actively represents and contributes to the FIDO Alliance and EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet standards, influencing interoperability frameworks and authentication protocols at a global scale.
With over 15 years of engineering and product leadership experience across identity and access management, security, and fraud domains, he has built and scaled identity and access management and fraud prevention platforms at eBay, Grab, and Anaplan. He holds patents in secure user address management and has led global teams. He is a UC Berkeley Haas CTO Program alumnus.
Appearances:
Identity Week Europe 2026 Day 2 @ 13:50
Panel: Mobile identity
- Empowering individuals to prove claims like age or qualifications without revealing sensitive personal data.
- Discussing the role of biometrics, hardware security, and secure elements in protecting mobile identity.
- Examining the rapid global adoption and the challenges of interoperability and acceptance for mDLs.
Identity Week Europe 2026 Day 2 @ 15:10
Panel: Seamless payments
- How AI and machine learning are enabling real-time fraud detection and risk assessment without customer friction.
- Leveraging behavioral biometrics to continuously verify a user's identity without interrupting the payment flow.
- Moving from one-time identity verification at onboarding to a dynamic, ongoing identity assurance model.
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