Osama Bedier is Vice President of PayPal Platform and Emerging Technology, with overall responsibility for the newly developed platform division. Osama joined PayPal/EBay in 2002. During his almost 7 years of tenure, Osama has held multiple engineering and product development management responsibilities including Next Generation eBay re-Architecture, International Product development where he expanded PayPal’s payment systems outside the US and Merchant Services where he was responsible for building the products for PayPal to offer services “off-eBay”. Most recently, Osama held the role of Vice President of Product Development for all consumer and merchant facing products.