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Leaders In Payments
Hear directly from C-level executives in payments/fintech about industry trends, successful strategies, products, services, and what the future holds for the payments/fintech industry. We cover the entire industry from merchant acquiring, payment processing, ISOs, payfacs, fraud, security, issuing, b2b, fintech, to start-ups, if it goes on in payments we will be talking about it.
Episodes
Leaders In PaymentsWomen Leaders in Payments: Andrea Gellert, CMO of Clover Network | Episode 237
My guests this week earned her very first dollar selling avocados with her neighborhood friend, took her first job as a retail warehouse employee and was…
Leaders In PaymentsEmbedded Finance Series: Ernie Moran, Chief Revenue Officer at Maast | Episode 236
Here to kick off the next episode in our embedded finance series is Maast Chief Revenue Officer Ernie Moran. Ernie has been in the industry for more than 25…
Leaders In PaymentsKevin O'Brien, President of Enterprise Solutions at EngageSmart | Episode 235
My guest this week has a genuine passion for people and was focused on financial services before the term ‘digital transformation’ even existed. EngageSmart…
Leaders In PaymentsEmbedded Finance Series: Robin Gandhi, Chief Product Officer at Nium | Episode 234
As we continue our deep dive into embedded finance, my guest this week is here to talk to us about some of the most important components when we begin to look…
Leaders In PaymentsBrent Jackson, CEO and Founder of Torpago | Episode 233
My guest this week has a passion for building products that help customers solve their pain points and considers himself a product founder at his core. Torpago…
Leaders In PaymentsEmbedded Finance Series: Sophie Guibaud, Co-Founder & CC&GO at Fiat Republic | Episode 232
As we continue our deep dive into embedded finance, I have on the show with me this week the woman who quite literally wrote the book on it! Fiat Republic…
Leaders In PaymentsJohan Strand, CEO of Zimpler | Episode 231
My guest this week is either all in or all out. When he’s all in, he’s all about fintech. And when he’s all out, he retreats to his own private island where he…
Leaders In PaymentsEmbedded Finance Series: Sarah Hinkfuss, Partner & Tina Dimitrova, Associate at Bain Capital Ventures | Episode 230
Growth gurus Sarah Hinkfuss (Partner) and Tina Dimitrova (Associate) from Bain Capital Ventures are our special guests as we continue our new series offering…
Leaders In PaymentsBrian Tate, CEO/President of the IPA | Episode 229
If you ask my guests this week about his journey to CEO and President he will be the first to tell you that it’s been a winding trail with a lot of learning on…
Leaders In PaymentsEmbedded Finance Series: Jon Briggs, EVP, Head of Commercial Product & Innovation at KeyBank | Episode 228
KeyBank EVP and Head of Commercial Product & Innovation Jon Briggs officially commences our embedded finance series sponsored by NMI. For the next six…
Leaders In PaymentsPatrick Gauthier, CEO of Convera | Episode 227
My guest this week has a genuine passion for building products, teams, and businesses. He has worked for some of the largest payment brands in our ecosystem…
Leaders In PaymentsChermaine Hu, CFO & Co-Founder of Episode Six | Episode 226
My guest this week started her career path in electrical engineering and wound up, thankfully, in the payments space. With a career that has spanned…
Leaders In PaymentsGeoff Brown, CEO of Highline | Episode 225
How does one go from a degree in math and physics to a profession in payments? Highline CEO Geoff Brown has the answer for you on this week’s episode! A…
Leaders In PaymentsNick Chandi, CEO & Co-Founder at ForwardAI | Episode 224
My guest this week has a degree in engineering but no passion for being an engineer. Instead, he has a passion for vision, strategy, and execution. And all…
Leaders In PaymentsMagnus Larsson, CEO of MAJORITY | Episode 223
My guest this week grew up snowboarding and mountain biking in the mountains of Sweden, only to find himself much later in life in a place with more ocean than…
Leaders In PaymentsBrad Hyett, CEO of Phos | Episode 222
My guest this week has a very intense musical background, with proficiency in four different instruments: piano, saxophone, oboe, and double base. He currently…
Leaders In PaymentsStephen Faust, CEO of Dash Solutions | Episode 221
My guest this week has a passion for configurability, customization and customer satisfaction. He originally started his journey in marketing, but it didn’t…
Leaders In PaymentsTate Hackert, Co-founder & President of ZayZoon | Episode 220
My guest this week grew up on a small-town island in Canada but had to go all the way to Hong Kong before he finally realized that being a lawyer wasn’t his…
Leaders In PaymentsJohan Roets, CEO of Dragonfly Financial Technologies | Episode 219
My guest this week started working on the digital evolution before it was even recognized as evolutionary. He has a resume that is exemplary of a true leader…
Leaders In PaymentsJamie Walker, CEO of Elavon | Episode 218
My guest this week has a passion for people, payments, and Orange Theory? Yep, you heard me right! Orange Theory enthusiast and Elavon CEO Jamie Walker is a…
Leaders In PaymentsEric Shoykhet, Co-Founder & CEO of Link Money | Episode 217
As we move away from diversity and inclusion month and back to life as we know it, my guest this week gets us back on track as a true leader in the payment…
Leaders In PaymentsD&I Series - Carlos Antequera, Co-Founder & CEO of Novel Capital | Episode 216
For our last episode of diversity and inclusion month, we take DEI to a place that could offer one of the most crucial necessities for a diverse and inclusive…
Leaders In PaymentsD&I Series - Tara Wilson, COO & Chief Diversity Officer at Zum Rails | Episode 215
My guest this week is the perfect person to keep our traction going for diversity and inclusion month! She is a self-proclaimed proud and positive disruptor…
Leaders In PaymentsD&I Series - Basil Onyia, Sr. HR Specialist at Worldline | Episode 214
As we move into the second week of diversity and inclusion, this month’s theme for the Leaders in Payments podcast series, I’m excited to take the time to…
Leaders In PaymentsD&I Series - Lissele Pratt, Co-founder and COO of Capitalixe | Episode 213
It’s that time of year again! March is upon us and, as my loyal listeners know, this is Diversity and Inclusion month for the LIP podcast series. And I can’t…
Leaders In PaymentsMarc Milewski, Co-founder & CEO of Zum Rails | Episode 212
My guest this week has a passion for building, a love for farming, and history with solving problems in the music industry that really fueled the foundation of…
Leaders In PaymentsYair Nechmad, CEO and Co-founder of Nayax | Episode 211
My guest this week leads from a place of ownership, action, honesty, and trust – the core values upon which his company was founded. Nayax CEO and Co-Founder…
Leaders In PaymentsMax Hellerstein, CEO of Extra | Episode 210
My guest this week has quite a fascinating résumé in the sense that none of it really has anything to do with payments. To his own admission, he’s not going to…
Leaders In PaymentsAmanda Gourbault, CRO at CompoSecure | Episode 209
My guest this week has a genuine passion for teamwork and a competitive edge that she credits her family for. Being the youngest of seven children, CompoSecure…
Leaders In PaymentsJehan Luth, CEO of Banyan | Episode 208
What does an avid cook with a graduate degree in law and epidemiology have to do with payments? A lot more than you may think! Banyan CEO and Founder Jehan…
Leaders In PaymentsAlexandre Gonthier, CEO of Trustly | Episode 207
My guest this week has a fascinating history indeed. He speaks 5 languages, has lived in 6 countries and has a genuine passion for solving customer problems…
Leaders In PaymentsHan Park, CEO of Payment Labs | Episode 206
My guest this week is an engineer by training who found his love for tech and finance while in the middle of his MD-PhD program. And we can now credit him as…
Leaders In PaymentsTom Bell, CEO of Maast | Episode 205
What do ISVs have to do with banking in the near future of fintech? According to Maast CEO Tom Bell, just about everything! For those of you who may not know…
Leaders In PaymentsJosh Katz, Founder and CEO of YellowHeart | Episode 204
Attention all music fans! This podcast is for you. If you could think of one area in the music industry that has remained totally stagnant amidst all the…
Leaders In PaymentsMark Spinner, CEO of AccessOne | Episode 203
Happy New Year! We’re starting out with a bang this year with a guest who was not only a former Southwest Conference Rice University football player, but one…
Leaders In PaymentsCharles Rosenblatt, President of PayQuicker | Episode 202
This episode is sponsored by Citizens Pay. With Citizens Pay, merchants have the security of a leading national bank and an omnichannel platform designed to…
Leaders In PaymentsSanat Rao, CEO of Infosys Finacle | Episode 201
This episode is sponsored by Citizens Pay. With Citizens Pay, merchants have the security of a leading national bank and an omnichannel platform designed to…
Leaders In PaymentsGreg Cohen, CEO of Fortis | Episode 200
Season’s greetings everyone! And welcome to the next episode. This one is a special one. Not only because it’s our 200th episode, but we have a real mover and…
Leaders In PaymentsBen Jenkins, CTO & Bryan Guy, SVP Product & Experiences at AppTech | Episode 199
This episode is sponsored by Citizens Pay. With Citizens Pay, merchants have the security of a leading national bank and an omnichannel platform designed to…
Leaders In PaymentsMike Massaro, CEO of Flywire | Episode 198
My guest on episode 198 has a passion for going after the big problem and doing what people think can’t be done, as well as a genuine intrigue with the power…
Leaders In PaymentsSusan Jeffers, CEO and Cofounder, XY Retail | Episode 197
This episode is sponsored by Citizens Pay. With Citizens Pay, merchants have the security of a leading national bank and an omnichannel platform designed to…
Leaders In PaymentsUnattended Retail Series - Ravi Venkatesan, CEO of Cantaloupe | Episode 196
My guest this week is a self-proclaimed “recovering consultant” with a love for technology and an eye for connectivity. Cantaloupe CEO Ravi Venkatesan joined…
Leaders In PaymentsArjun Thyagarajan, CEO of Solid | Episode 195
What does fintech have to do with cooking? In this podcast, a lot! This week I talk to Solid Founder and CEO Arjun Thyagarajan about living the American dream…
Leaders In PaymentsChristine Roberts, Head of Citizens Pay | Episode 194
My guest on this episode has been with Citizens for more than 10 years, previously serving as the Head of Student Lending. She is a 30-year veteran of the…
Leaders In PaymentsFinancial Inclusion Month Recap | Episode 193
On this episode we recap the entire month of October that was dedicated to Financial Inclusion. We had a great lineup including: · Elena Whisler from The…
Leaders In PaymentsFinancial Inclusion: Jeanniey Walden, Chief Innovation Marketing Officer at DailyPay | Episode 192
For those of you who’ve ever been curious enough to question why one would ever have to wait two weeks to receive money they’ve already earned, this podcast is…
Leaders In PaymentsFinancial Inclusion: Reed Luhtanen & Gail Hillebrand, Faster Payments Council | Episode 191
It’s financial inclusion month! And in this 4th episode of the month we have two top-notch experts discussing one of the main drivers for financial inclusion…
Leaders In PaymentsFinancial Inclusion: Ken Weber, Head of Ripple Impact, Vice President of Social Impact and Sustainability at Ripple | Episode 190
This is our third episode in Financial Inclusion month. Every year we dedicate one month to financial inclusion – my goal is to highlight and bring awareness…
Leaders In PaymentsFinancial Inclusion - David Rocha, CEO & Co-Founder at Prosperas | Episode 189
This is our second episode in Financial Inclusion month. Every year we dedicate one month to financial inclusion – my goal is to highlight and bring awareness…
Leaders In PaymentsFinancial Inclusion - Elena Whisler, SVP of Sales & Relationship Management at The Clearing House | Episode 188
This is our first episode in Financial Inclusion month. Every year we dedicate one month to financial inclusion – my goal is to highlight and bring awareness…
Leaders In PaymentsCraig O'Neill, CEO of VersaPay | Episode 187
My guest this week is a Canadian native with a degree in computer science and a lifelong passion for music. In fact, before he decided to go corporate, he was…
Leaders In PaymentsArik Shtilman, CEO of Rapyd | Episode 186
My guest this week is an avid basketball enthusiast, Michael Jordan memorabilia collector and actually gets a lot of his business inspiration and insight when…
Leaders In PaymentsNick Baum, Co-Founder and CEO of Tremendous | Episode 185
My guest this week has a passion for payments and a genuine desire to create a product that others can benefit from. He will also be the first to say that he…
Leaders In PaymentsAdwait Joshi, Chief Seer at DataSeers | Episode 184
My guest this week is a very talented musician with a resume that touts 5 different instruments and his very first job in corporate America was a toy designer…
Leaders In PaymentsKristian Gjerding, Co-Founder and CEO of CellPoint Digital | Episode 183
My guest this week is a self-proclaimed technology nerd that built his first hand-held radio at 15 years old. His love for technology eventually turned into an…
Leaders In PaymentsDaniel Simon, Founder & CEO of Coast | Episode 182
My guest this week is a Boston University graduate with a law degree from Yale and a passion for “building really great software products in complex spaces…
Leaders In PaymentsTodd Watts, Co-founder & CEO of PatientFi | Episode 181
My guest this week is an avid history buff, Yale graduate and prominent change agent in the healthcare vertical that got his start at the intersection of…
Leaders In PaymentsAlbert Saniger, CEO of Nate | Episode 180
My guest this week was born in Barcelona, moved to New York for love and started his entrepreneurial journey out of pure necessity. Nate Founder and CEO Albert…
Leaders In PaymentsRyan Lee, CEO of Nautical Commerce | Episode 179
My guest this week is a Wyoming native with a passion for solving problems. Known by many in the tech scene as “the disruptive guy,” Nautical Commerce CEO Ryan…
Leaders In PaymentsJonathan Silver, CEO of Engage People | Episode 178
My guest this week has a passion for creating something new that will change the industry and leave a legacy he can be proud of. In a fast-paced world and a…