About Andy Khawaja

An accomplished entrepreneur, Dr. Andy Khawaja balances a busy career as a digital payments executive with a commitment to the community and a range of philanthropic pursuits. Over the years, Dr. Andy Khawaja has been a prominent supporter of charities and nonprofit groups such as UNICEF, the Wounded Warrior Project, the Eagle and Badge Foundation, and many others. He has also been recognized by groups ranging from the City of Los Angeles to the Vatican for his dedication to improving his community and giving back to others.

Professionally, Dr. Andy Khawaja leads as CEO of Allied Wallet, a digital payments company that he founded in 2005 in West Hollywood, California. Since its founding, the company has expanded across the globe and currently serves more than 150 million customers using 164 currencies. Under the direction of Dr. Khawaja, Allied Wallet has earned recognition not only for its pioneering digital payment technology but for its workplace environment and its corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Among other honors, Allied Wallet has received awards as one of the 50 Best Workplaces, the Most Trusted Payment Service Provider, and the Best Transactions Processing Platform for 2018. Dr. Andy Khawaja has also earned recognition for his corporate leadership. Most recently, he was named 2018 E-Commerce CEO of the Year by W&F International.