Executive Committee
Our dedicated Executive Committee drives the PSP Association’s strategic vision, representing the diverse interests of our global members.
President: Binay Khadka
CEO, Khalti by IME
Binay Khadka is a qualified Chartered Accountant and the Chief Executive Officer of Khalti, a leading digital wallet and payment service provider in Nepal. With a strong foundation in finance and strategic leadership, he has played a pivotal role in accelerating Khalti’s growth in the digital payments ecosystem. Prior to this role, he held key positions including Head of Banks and Corporate Relations at eSewa and Head of Digital Marketing at NIC Asia Bank, following his initial tenure as a Financial Analyst at the same institution. Mr. Khadka was the national topper in the Chartered Accountancy final examinations in 2017, receiving three gold medals from ICAN. His career reflects a deep commitment to advancing digital financial inclusion and fostering innovation in Nepal’s fintech landscape.
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Vice-President: Shreesh Poudel
CEO, MORU Wallet
Shreesh Poudel is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the fintech sector. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Moru Digital Wallet, where he leads strategic initiatives to drive innovation and financial inclusion. Prior to this role, Shreesh held key positions such as Head of Business and Operations, Head of Finance, and Head of Operations, showcasing his versatility and leadership across various domains. His commitment to the digital transformation of financial services is further evidenced by his role as Secretary of the Digital ACAN Committee.
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Secretary: Binay Regmi
CEO, CityPay
Binay Regmi is the Chief Executive Officer of CityPAY, a leading digital payment platform in Nepal, where he spearheads strategic initiatives to advance urban financial solutions through digital innovation. With expertise in digital strategy, negotiation, and analytical skills, he has been instrumental in expanding the reach of digital wallets and remittance services across the country. As the Founding General Secretary of the PSP Association Nepal, Mr. Regmi actively contributes to shaping the nation's digital payment ecosystem. His thought leadership is reflected in his published work on Nepal’s payment systems, featured in the NAFIJ Journal, underscoring his commitment to enhancing financial inclusion and technological advancement in the region.
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Treasurer: Manoj Mehta
CEO, MyPay
Manoj Mehta is the Chief Executive Officer of MyPay and the Treasurer of the PSP Association Nepal, bringing extensive expertise in fintech, cross-border payments, and digital remittances. A qualified Chartered Accountant, he has played a pivotal role in strengthening Nepal’s digital payment ecosystem through strategic leadership, regulatory alignment, and financial innovation. His career spans advisory roles and industry engagement, making him a recognized authority in digital finance and compliance. Mr. Mehta is also known for his thought leadership on leveraging technology to address systemic challenges, including those amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Committed to financial inclusion and sustainable digital growth, he continues to contribute meaningfully to Nepal’s evolving fintech landscape.
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Member: Niraj Shukla
CEO, Cell Pay
Niraj Shukla is an experienced fintech and digital banking professional with over 12 years of expertise in software engineering and product innovation. He currently serves as the CEO of CellPay, a leading digital payment platform in Nepal, and as the Tech Lead and Principal Engineer at Poshvine. With deep expertise in digital banking platforms, mobile payments, and scalable system architecture, he is known for building high-performance solutions that drive financial inclusion. Niraj is passionate about leveraging technology to transform financial services and deliver impactful digital innovation.
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Member: Hemant Tandon Chhetri
CEO, Hamro Pay
Hemant Tandon Chhetri, the CEO of Hamro Pay, has a diverse professional background. He began as a professional graphic designer before transitioning to the banking sector, where he held leadership roles like Head of Legal, Compliance, and Recovery at Samriddhi Finance Limited, and Chief Legal Officer at NIC Asia Microfinance Limited. Academically, he holds an M.Phil. in Management (Human Resources), an MBS with a focus on Marketing Research and Global Marketing from T.U., and an LLB with an advocate license, making him a recognized banking/corporate advocate. He is currently pursuing a Master's in Mass Communication and Journalism at Tribhuvan University and also lectures in Management at Himalayan White House College and Pushpalal Memorial College, in addition to leading the Head of Research Department and Thesis Supervisor for MBS at Samata College.In addition to his other roles, he contributes to Nepalese literature as a writer and editor. His works, published by Mega Publication and Research Centre, include "District Profile of Nepal," "National Profile of Nepal," "Municipality Profile of Nepal," and "National Policies of Nepal."
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Member: Pranaya Rajbhandari
CEO, MOCO
Pranaya Rajbhandari is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of FOCUSONE Payment Solutions, the company behind Nepal's innovative digital wallet platform, MOCO. Under his leadership, MOCO has introduced Nepal’s first unified QR code system, enabling seamless cross-border payments through global networks like Alipay+, UnionPay, Visa, and NepalPay. This initiative has positioned MOCO as a key player in Nepal’s digital payments ecosystem, facilitating cardless transactions and empowering businesses to engage with international customers. Mr. Rajbhandari is also a founding member of the PSP Association Nepal, contributing to the development of regulatory frameworks and industry standards that support the growth of digital financial services in the country.
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Member: Bikki Shahi
CEO, Prabhu Pay
Bikki Shahi is the Chief Executive Officer of Prabhu Pay, a leading digital wallet in Nepal. With a strong background in IT infrastructure and network administration, he focuses on optimizing system performance and ensuring reliable, secure operations. His technical expertise includes network security, server management, and cloud-based solutions, positioning him as a valuable asset for troubleshooting, systems maintenance, and technical support. Bikki is committed to continuous professional development and actively engages in exploring emerging technologies to drive operational efficiency. Known for his proactive approach and collaborative mindset, he connects with industry peers and organizations to enhance IT capabilities through innovative and practical technology solutions.
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Pratap Adhikari
Legal and Policy Advisor, PSP Association
Legal and Policy Advisor, Pratap Adhikari is a strategic legal and policy advisor specializing in payment systems, digital finance, and regulatory frameworks. At PSP Association, he leverages his expertise in financial regulations, blockchain technology, and compliance to advance the digital wallet industry's interests across APAC and global markets. With a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business Law and extensive experience in corporate law and tech policy, Pratap navigates complex regulatory landscapes while advocating for innovation-friendly policies that balance security, consumer protection, and industry growth. His work encompasses shaping regulatory standards for digital payments and fintech, advising on cross-border compliance and risk mitigation, and driving policy initiatives to foster financial inclusion. Pratap is recognized for his thought leadership at the intersection of law, technology, and finance, actively collaborating with regulators, industry stakeholders, and policymakers to analyze emerging trends in blockchain and digital assets. Through his strategic guidance, he helps build resilient frameworks that support the future of digital transactions while ensuring sustainable industry development.
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