Ginger Baker, Head of Financial Access at Plaid, has joined the Stellar Development Foundation board of directors. Baker brings over a decade of experience in financial services and payment technologies to support SDF's mission of creating equitable access to the global financial system.

The Stellar Development Foundation announced that Ginger Baker, Head of Financial Access at Plaid, has joined its board of directors effective immediately. Baker brings more than a decade of experience in financial services and payment technologies, including previous roles at Visa, Square, Facebook, and Ripple. Her appointment strengthens SDF's leadership as the organization works to advance equitable access to the global financial system. Baker's expertise in payment innovation, emerging markets, and financial interoperability aligns with Stellar's mission to connect the world's financial infrastructure and unlock economic potential through blockchain technology.