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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
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Joe Keeley, CEO & Co-Founder at Justifi | Episode 177
My guest this week is a self-proclaimed “accidental entrepreneur” with a passion for facilitating the extraordinary. Justifi CEO and Cofounder Joe Keeley has…
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Mike Peters, CEO & President of Beyond | Episode 176
What does a math challenged sales guy that migrated into the merchant industry by accident have to do with going Beyond in payments? Quite a bit, actually……
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Women Leaders in Payments - Lili Metodieva, Managing Director for Monneo
As we continue our spotlight on women leaders in payments this month, this week’s episode features Monneo Managing Director Lili Metodieva. A talented artist…
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Women Leaders in Payments - Lixia Zhu, Global Head of Product, Vynamics Payments at Diebold Nixdorf | Episode 174
As we continue our journey through honoring our women in payments leaders this month, my next guest is another exceptional individual that does nothing short…
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Women Leaders in Payments - Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore, Head of Payments at Silicon Valley Bank | Episode 173
My guest this week marks our first impressive female leader in payments to kick off our Women Leaders in Payments monthly special. Her name is Kathleen…
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Sandy Kemper, CEO of C2FO | Episode 172
My guest today is a self-proclaimed “black sheep recovering banker” who is still trying to figure out how to make the world a better place and save customers…
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Adrian Jones, Co-Founder at Evvio | Episode 171
This episode is sponsored by Citizens Pay. Designed to streamline the buying process, Citizens Pay is a leader in “Buy Now Pay Later” that provides merchants…
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Ronan Burke, CEO and Co-Founder of Inscribe | Episode 170
My guest this week has a genuine passion for building things that create a significant impact and then using it as a mechanism for change. But according to…
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Lynne Baldwin, President and Jack Baldwin, CEO of BHMI | Episode 169
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…
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Bence Jendruszak, COO & Co-Founder at SEON | Episode 168
My guest this week has a passion for learning and evolving as a leader, as well as keeping in touch with his employees and understanding what their day-to-day…
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Stephany Kirkpatrick, CEO at Orum | Episode 167
My guest this week has a vision for payments and a passion for ice cream! Orum CEO Stephany Kirkpatrick comes by her entrepreneurial spirit naturally as the…
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Matt Oppenheimer, Co-Founder/CEO at Remitly | Episode 166
My guest this week has a burning desire to take the road less traveled and a passion for interacting authentically with others who have different lived…
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Chris Federspiel, CEO at Blackthorn.io | Episode 165
My guest this week has laid a truly impressive foundation for his company fueled by skill, passion, ingenuity, and a tremendous amount of grit! Blackthorn.io…
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Ben Turner, CEO at Verituity | Episode 164
My guest this week has a passion for figuring out “how to do things different and better,” and his first experience of moving money was helping Fannie Mae move…
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Sandra Blair, CEO at Payverse | Episode 163
My guest this week is an avid tennis player with a passion for alternative payments. She started her career as a programmer in the brokerage business, with a…
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Larry Hipp, CEO at Brightwell | Episode 162
My guest this week started as a software engineer but soon discovered he had a love for payments. Brightwell CEO Larry Hipp has had a fascinating journey…
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Bob Bennett, CEO at EngageSmart | Episode 161
What does an avid Squash player with an underdog mentality and a passion for sales have to do with payments? A lot! My guest this week is Engagesmart CEO Bob…
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Paul Hadfield, CEO at TRNXN | Episode 160
My guest this week has been in the payments industry for 20 years and credits the lifespan of his prolific career to a small decision that was motivated by an…
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Jonathan O'Connor, Group Chief Commercial Officer and CEO at Trust Payments U.S. | Episode 159
My guest this week has an absolutely fascinating background in the payments industry. He’s still as competitive now as he was when he was in his 20s and has a…
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Doron Friedman, Co-Founder/CPO at SpotOn | Episode 158
My guest this week has had a truly fascinating journey to the top! SpotOn Co-Founder and CPO Doron Friedman comes from a family of Holocaust survivors that…
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Itzik Cohen, President/CEO at PayZen | Episode 157
So, how does a professional basketball player become president/CEO of a fintech payments company? Well, he’s 6’8" with a passion for solving problems and a…
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John Rayment, CEO at Identitii | Episode 156
An Australian native and previous casino dealer, Identitii CEO John Rayment is passionate about people, payments, and a bucketed approach to life. He is a…
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Ernest Rolfson, CEO and Founder at Finexio | Episode 155
For my guest this week, I have a one-time Disneyworld employee who was once recruited by Visa and MasterCard simultaneously. Finexio CEO and Founder Ernest…
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Alyssa Braniecki, Director of Human Resources at Cantaloupe | Episode 154
As we wrap up diversity and inclusion month, I speak with Cantaloupe Director of Human Resources, Alyssa Braniecki, on what it looks like to employ D&I as part…
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D&I Series - Srii Srinivasan, Chargeback Gurus Founder and CEO | Episode 153
Moving right along with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) month, my guest this week refers to herself as a global citizen with a broad range of diverse…
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D&I Series - Quincy McKnight, CEO at Covenant Pay | Episode 152
As we continue our deep dive into diversity and inclusion, we meet this week with Covenant Pay CEO Quincy McKnight. A fully registered ISO looking to “really…
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D&I Series - Rene Yoakum, Chief Customer and People Officer at Remitly | Episode 151
I can’t think of a better guest to kick off diversity and inclusion month than Remitly Chief Customer and People Officer Rene Yoakum. With more than 40 years…
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Pulse of Payments - Pete Ohser, President of North America at Trustly | Episode 150
This week marks the last episode for our Pulse series featuring Open Banking platform Trustly. And to close it out with a bang, I have Trustly President of…
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Alexey Gavrilenya, Group President of North American Fuel Cards at Fleetcor | Episode 149
For someone who never thought he would end up in payments, Fleetcor Group President of North American Fuel Cards Alexey Gavrilenya sure has proven himself…
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Unattended Retail Series - Michael Johnson, Vice President, GM Micro Markets at Cantaloupe | Episode 148
In this episode, I continue my deep dive into the unattended retail sector of the payments space with industry leader Cantaloupe. Their Vice President, GM…
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Pulse of Payments - Eric Foust, VP of North American Bank Partnerships at Trustly | Episode 147
Our Open Banking pulse this week is on Trustly VP of North American Bank Partnerships Eric Foust – and for good reason! Not only is Eric a 20-year veteran in…
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Rom Laktritz, CEO and Co-Founder at Anchor | Episode 146
What does an avid snowboarder with three degrees (legal, accounting and business) and a lifelong passion for solving problems have to offer to the payments…
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Ian Drysdale, CEO of One Inc. | Episode 145
A self-driven man with a passion for innovation that changes the marketplace and “doing payments right,” One Inc. CEO Ian Drysdale is a true leader in the…
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Pulse of Payments - Kathryn McCall, Chief Legal Officer at Trustly
As we continue this month with our focus on Open Banking, our pulse is on Trustly – a well-established open banking platform that enables merchant commerce…
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Pulse of Payments - Ross McFerrin, VP of Enterprise Growth at Trustly | Episode 143
For those of you looking to quantify and understand all the benefits of open banking, you’ve come to the right place! In this Pulse of Payments episode, I…
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Chris Mangold, Co-CEO of Fraugster | Episode 142
Have you ever wondered how boat racing relates to being a CEO in one of the most dynamic industries our global ecosystem has to offer? Well, my guest this week…
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Reeju Datta, Co-founder at Cashfree Payments | Episode 141
When it comes to the most payment-driven markets in the global landscape today, India is always top of mind – and for good reason. As a country, they lead the…
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Ken Gavrity, EVP, Head of Enterprise Payments at KeyBank | Episode 140
What does the EVP and Head of Enterprise Payments at the 12th largest bank in the country have to say about the past, present and future of fintech? A lot! Ken…
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Chris Luttrell, CEO of IDology | Episode 139
Ever wonder what the journey may look like from small-town farm to big-time fintech? Well, I have the answer in this week’s podcast! IDology CEO Chris Luttrell…
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Jason Thomas, CEO of Tappit | Episode 138
A sports enthusiast from northern England with a passion for music and a resume that includes both Sony and Virgin records, Tappit CEO Jason Thomas has taken…
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Ron Totaro, CEO of Tassat | Episode 137
A Poughkeepsie NY native with a self-proclaimed passion for “understanding how all the pieces work functionally, operationally, strategically and globally,”…
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Ofir Tahor, CEO of Justt | Episode 136
How can a Master’s degree in computer science with a concentration in machine-learning algorithms secure you a CEO spot in Fintech? Well, the story is an…
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Itamar Jobani, CEO of Payem | Episode 135
What does an Israeli native with three degrees in Fine Arts and a professional career as a New York sculptor have to do with payments? Believe it or not, quite…
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Chris Aguas, CEO of CoreChain | Episode 134
A self-proclaimed “technology entrepreneur and intrapreneur,” CoreChain CEO Chris Aguas is our special guest on this episode, episode 134 of the Leaders in…
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Robin Gregg, CEO of RoadSync | Episode 133
Robin Gregg, the CEO of RoadSync is our special guest on this episode, episode 133 of the Leaders in Payments Podcast. A West Virginia native and Harvard…
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Sam Graziano, CEO of Linear | Episode 132
Sam Graziano, CEO of Linear is our special guest on this episode, episode 132 of the Leaders in Payments Podcast. A New York native with a self-proclaimed…
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Casey Leloux, CEO of Intellipay | Episode 131
Casey Leloux, the CEO of IntelliPay is our special guest this week on episode 131 of the Leaders in Payments Podcast. A California native with an affinity for…
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Jason Mugford, President & CEO of Ascendant | Episode 130
Jason Mugford, President and CEO of Ascendant is our special guest this week on episode 130 of the Leaders in Payments podcast. Jason is a Toronto native and…
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Bob Dowd, CEO North America at Moneycorp | Episode 129
Bob Dowd, CEO North America for Moneycorp is our special guest this week on episode 129 of the Leaders in Payment Podcast. Today, I have the pleasure of…
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Financial Inclusion Roundtable Discussion with The Clearing House, Paysafecash & Instant Financial | Episode 128
As we come to the close of financial inclusion month, I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge my guests in terms of what they’re doing to promote financial…
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Financial Inclusion - Steve Barha, Founder and COO of Instant Financial | Episode 127
A native Canadian with a degree in molecular biology and computer science… and also the only guy I’ve ever met that can create a successful analogy using…
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Financial Inclusion - V. Balasubramanian, CEO of FSS CashTech | Episode 126
We’re halfway through financial inclusion month and we’ve had some really amazing guests share some of the industry’s top challenges regarding financial…
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Financial Inclusion - Wil Lewis, Chief Diversity, Equity and Belonging Officer at Experian | Episode 125
A proud Chicago native with decades of experience driving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the payments space, and a heartfelt desire to “pour back into…
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Jan Marc Kuelper, Paysafecash & Jean-Francois Brissot, RentMoola | Episode 124
When it comes to payments, it’s no secret that digital is dominating the ecosystem. This, we know. But what about Americans that are either unbanked or…
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Elena Whisler, SVP, Sales and Relationship Management at The Clearing House | Episode 123
In this week’s Leaders in Payments Podcast, I speak with The Clearing House SVP of Sales and Relationship Management Elena Whisler about financial inclusion…
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Rob Lincolne, Founder and CEO of Paydock | Episode 122
Rob Lincolne, a self-proclaimed left-handed, homeschooled Tasmanian who currently moonlights as Founder and CEO of Paydock is our special guest this week on…
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Lara Hodgson, Co-Founder, President and CEO of Now | Episode 121
Lara Hodgson, Co-Founder, President and CEO of Now is our special guest this week on episode 121 of the Leaders in Payments podcast. Lara grew up Atlanta…
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Sathish N., Chief Product Officer at FSS | Episode 120
Sathish N., Chief Product Officer of FSS is our special guest this week on episode 120 of the Leaders in Payments podcast. Sathish grew up in a small town in…
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Flint Lane, CEO & Founder, Billtrust | Episode 119
Flint Lane, CEO and Founder of Billtrust is our special guest this week on episode 119 of the Leaders in Payments podcast. Flint grew up on Long Island, New…
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Unattended Retail Series - Elyssa Steiner, VP of Marketing at Cantaloupe | Episode 118
Today we’re taking a special look at the Unattended Retail space with industry leader Cantaloupe. Cantaloupe, Inc. is a software and payments company that…