08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) A Year Later: How Leveraging an Agile Ecosystem Has Improved KYC and Faster Payments Experience for Citizens Event In-person Track Disruptive Ideas & Technologies Smarter Faster Payments Zone Cheri Charpentier VP, Data Transmissions Platform Manager Citizen Bank Ulf Persson SVP, Strategic Product Management and Analyst Relations SEEBURGER, Inc. Michele Vecchio VP, Sr Payables Product Manager Citizens Bank, N.A.
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) A Data-led Approach to Winning Small Businesses Event In-person Track Small to Large Business Perspectives Christine Barry Head of Product Datos Insights Shon C Cass Executive Vice President, Founder, Chief Experience Officer Texas Security Bank Debbie Smart, AFPP, CTP, NCP Senior Product Marketer Q2 Software, Inc.
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) The CFPB’s Final Rules on Personal Financial Data Rights and Its Impact on Open Banking and Payments Event In-person Track Compliance & Regulatory Sarah Edwards Regulatory Counsel Block, Inc. Aaron Kouhoupt Chief Privacy Officer McGlinchey Stafford Adam Maarec Attorney at Law McGlinchey Stafford
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Tales of U.S. Currency: Examining the Trends in Cash Payments Event In-person Track Payments in Practice Thomas Strauser Vice President, Cash Management Services Loomis US Tom Thrush Vice President, District Operations Manager U.S. Bank Brian Weaver Vice President, National & Strategic Operations, Business Resiliency, and Risk Management Federal Reserve Financial Services
Brian Weaver Vice President, National & Strategic Operations, Business Resiliency, and Risk Management Federal Reserve Financial Services
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Double-Edged Sword: Generative AI in the Fight For and Against Fraud Event In-person Track AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies Kannan Srinivasan VP Risk Assurance Fiserv
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Realizing Recurring Real-Time Payments: A Global Perspective Event In-person Track Smarter Payments Experience R. Andrew Gomez Senior Advisor Paylume Carlos Netto Co-Founder and CEO Matera Kaue Tozzi Global Payments Leader
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Speeding Up Nationwide Auto Lending Funding Using Instant Payments Event In-person Track Faster Payments Experience Neetu Bhagat, CPA, MBA Chief Financial Officer Origence Tom Cole Vice President, Corporate Services Origence M Mark Keeling Senior Payments Strategy and Product Innovation Manager Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union Glenn Wheeler Vice President, Payments Strategy and Product Innovation Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union
M Mark Keeling Senior Payments Strategy and Product Innovation Manager Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union
Glenn Wheeler Vice President, Payments Strategy and Product Innovation Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union
08:00 AM Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Data Drives Decisions: Preparing for the 2026 ACH Rule Changes Event In-person Track ACH Joseph Casali, AAP, AFPP, APRP, NCP Executive Vice President NEACH Stacy Nascimento AAP Director, Payments Product Management Webster Bank Victoria Pettersen, AAP VP Digital Payments Risk Lead JPMorgan Chase & Company Amy Smith, AAP, CAE SVP, Membership Services and Education The Clearing House
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) The Cross-Border Payments Ecosystem: New Developments and Options Event In-person Track Disruptive Ideas & Technologies Alan Koenigsberg Founder & CEO Koenigsberg Insights Richard Meszaros Vice President, Head of Cross Border Money Movement, Visa Direct Visa Kunaal Patel Director, Head of Business Development & Partnerships Partior Kenneth T. P. Wong Director, Global Transaction Banking TD Securities
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Open Banking & Payments: Impact of the CFPB’s Rulemaking and Evolving Role Event In-person Track Compliance & Regulatory Kevin Donoughe Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel Regions Bank Lauren Quigley Senior Counsel Dykema Gossett, PLLC
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Mobile Banking Fraud & Threat Intelligence: Impacts and Countermeasures for Financial Institutions Event In-person Track Cybersecurity & Risk S Steven Atnip Principal Consultant Verizon
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Discover the Value of Sending Instant Payments Event In-person Track Payments in Practice Alex Gold Payments Lead Column Jim Hunt Division Head and Vice President - Cards, Payments & Strategy 1st Source Bank Stephanie Miracle Director, FedNow Product Management Federal Reserve Financial Services
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) The Investment Imperative of Cross-Border Compliance in AML/KYC/Fraud Prevention Event In-person Track Cybersecurity & Risk Smarter Faster Payments Zone Patricia Partelow Managing Director Ernst & Young Keith Salmon Vice President, Legal Compliance Mastercard Donna Turner Founder Risk Insight Solutions
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Payment Hubs Demystified: Why They Are The Future of Payments Processing Event In-person Track Smarter Payments Experience Gareth Lodge Principal Analyst Celent
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Become the Hub for SMBs: How to Offer More than Traditional Banking Products Event In-person Track Practical Strategies Stephen Dow Co-founder & CEO Monit Jody McCrary Principal Product Marketer - Innovation Studio Q2 Software, Inc. Andrea Smiddy-Schlagel, AAP, CTP Executive Vice President, Treasury Management First Financial Bank, Texas Derik Sutton Chief Marketing Officer Autobooks
Andrea Smiddy-Schlagel, AAP, CTP Executive Vice President, Treasury Management First Financial Bank, Texas
09:05 AM Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Making Third Party Relationships Easier to Manage Event In-person Track Compliance & Regulatory Jordan Bennett, AAP, APRP Senior Director, Network Risk Management Nacha Chad Frank, AAP, APRP, CCBIA Executive Vice President, Risk & Compliance PaymentsFirst, Inc. Jennifer Nieves Assistant General Counsel Wells Fargo Brent Phillips, AAP, APRP, CTP Senior Vice President, Director of ACH Operations Cadence Bank
10:10 AM Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Wanted: Strategies to Reduce Improper Payments Event In-person Track Cybersecurity & Risk Benjamin Chance General Manager, Identity and Payments Risk Early Warning Lawrence Pannell, CTP Partners & Channels Leader Early Warning
10:10 AM Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) ISO 20022: The Barely Tapped Power Source Event In-person Track Compliance & Regulatory R. Andrew Gomez Senior Advisor Paylume Adam Needel Director Real -Time Payments Solution Leader ACI Worldwide Joyce Shen Head of Diversified Growth Customers, North America, Business Development Swift Frank Van Driessche Head of ISO 20022 Practice Federal Reserve Financial Services
10:10 AM Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Everything You Never Knew About Cybersecurity and Safeguarding Your Organization Event In-person Track Cybersecurity & Risk Rhea Siers Senior Advisor; Former Sr. Intelligence Official Teneo Matthew Simmons Technology Executive Wells Fargo
10:10 AM Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) What’s Trending About Spending? Examining Generational Spending Event In-person Track Practical Strategies Michael Liersch Head of Advice & Planning Wells Fargo Max Zevin Partner BCG
10:10 AM Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Understanding and Onboarding Third Party Relationships Event In-person Track Compliance & Regulatory Shannon Barrow Divisional General Counsel Comerica Scott Fryzel Partner Dykema Gossett, PLLC
10:10 AM Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes) Moving Past Immediacy: Real-Time Payments as a Tool for Customer-Driven Growth Event In-person Track Faster Payments Experience Smarter Faster Payments Zone Sarah Arnio Director, Digital Payments Walmart Reed Luhtanen Executive Director U.S. Faster Payments Council Andy Schmidt Vice President, Global Industry Lead – Banking CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc. Michael Thomas Senior Vice President, Head of Instant Payments U.S. Bank