Eyal Sivan

General Manager North America

Eyal Sivan, widely recognised as ‘Mr. Open Banking,’ specialises in open banking solutions and has been instrumental in advancing open banking in North America and Canada. Eyal’s deep expertise in technology and his commitment to driving change have positioned him as a thought leader in the industry, where he continues to champion the benefits of secure data sharing and consumer empowerment. Through his work, he strives to enhance financial accessibility and transparency, paving the way for a new era of banking.

Eyal Sivan in media

Ozone API: Inside the US’ approach to Open Banking

18, Dec 2024

Mr. Open Banking Podcast – Season 5

26, Nov 2024

Open Banking Expo Canada 2024: Eyal Sivan, General Manager, North America, Ozone API

20, Jun 2024

Articles by Eyal Sivan

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Insights

Canada’s Consumer-Driven Banking Act Is Now Law: What It Means, What’s Still Missing, and What Banks Should Do Next

Canada’s Consumer-Driven Banking Act received Royal Assent on March 26th. Eyal Sivan, GM for North America at Ozone API and host of the Mr. Open Banking podcast, breaks down what the legislation actually settles, where Canada sits relative to other markets, and what banks and credit unions should be doing right now.

Eyal Sivan

08, Apr 2026

Resources

Technical Guide to CFPB Section 1033

This guide provides insight and direction to technology teams at banks, financial institutions and other financial data-holders in the US ecosystem who are preparing to comply with Section 1033.

Eyal Sivan

07, Jan 2025

Insights

Unlocking Open Banking in the United States: Ozone API’s Support and Recommendations for the CFPB on the Personal Financial Data Rights Rule

The CFPB’s new Personal Financial Data Rights rule marks a historic step for U.S. open banking, empowering consumers with control over their data and enabling secure third-party access. At Ozone API, we fully support this direction and have shared our insights with the CFPB, recommending a standardized security framework, certification processes, and service initiation to strengthen the open finance ecosystem.

Eyal Sivan

05, Nov 2024

Insights

Embedded Finance: A Conversation with Simon Torrance

Eyal Sivan speaks to Simon Torrance, CEO and Founder of Embedded Finance & Insurance Strategies, to discuss how open banking, real-time payments, and agentic A.I. will help fill the gap between financial needs and financial services.

Eyal Sivan

05, Sep 2024

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Exploring Consumer Data Right in Australia: A Conversation with Mr Open Banking and Jamie Leach

Eyal Sivan, aka Mr Open Banking, and Jamie K Leach, Data Strategist at Raidiam, speak about the origins of Australia’s Consumer Data Right regulation and its significance for the future of open data.

Eyal Sivan

29, Jul 2024

Insights

Regulation in America: Checks and Balances

John Pitts and Eyal Sivan discuss a new era of open banking, taking open banking to the next level in the United States, and what’s in the open banking pipeline for the U.S.

Eyal Sivan

24, Jun 2024

Insights

Oh Canada: A conversation with Abraham Tachjian

Abraham A. Tachjian and Eyal Sivan discuss the past, present and future of Open Banking in Canada.

Eyal Sivan

09, May 2024

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