Catherine Ye

About Catherine Ye

Catherine is an experienced tech leader who is passionate about using technology to transform business and personal lives. She currently leads Stripe’s Connect and Banking-as-a-Service products, aiming to make financial services accessible, reliable, and scalable to all businesses.Catherine has a wide exposure to deep technology problems. Business domains touch financial service solutions, billing and revenue, financial data, a variety of regulatory, tax, financial reportings, payments, consumer products. Tech infrastructure covers large scale distributed systems, data storage, realtime and batch large-scale processing, multi-system architecture and design, long-term vs short-term technical tradeoffs. Catherine has grown and scaled multiple engineering and product organizations. Her superpower includes- An avid and extremely fast learner- A sharp problem solver who gets to the core of an issue rapidly- A visionary leader who raises ambition and morale for long-term success- A focused and rigorous executor / operator who pursues speed and quality at the same time- A tireless optimizer who constantly weighs tradeoffs and seeks opportunities to optimize- World-class technical experience in engineering best practice, engineering project assessment, ROI assessment.I value excellence, accountability, collaboration, agency, and impactful results. I strive to bring these values to my team and the broader engineering community at my company.

Experience

1. SVP of Engineering

   Adyen

   Jun 2025 — Present