Sessions Agenda | Payments 2026

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Tuesday, April 28

02:10 PM

Tuesday, 02:10 PM - 03:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

The Fraud Stack Reboot: Using AI and Connected Data to Detect Fraud

Event

In-person

Track

AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies

To be announced

02:10 PM

Tuesday, 02:10 PM - 03:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Roadmap to Compete: Navigating the Changing Payments Landscape

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Sayantan Chakraborty

Head of Digital Payments

Fiserv

Kimberly Ford

SVP Government Relations

Fiserv

02:10 PM

Tuesday, 02:10 PM - 03:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

From Mandate to Maturity: Unlock Fraud Detection Collaboration with Shared Network Intelligence

Event

In-person

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

To be announced

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Aligning Strategy Across the Payments Ecosystem

Event

In-person

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Stacey Gross, AAP, APRP, SA, POPM, PMC-IV

Director, Product Line Manager, ACH

FIS

Nanci McKenzie, MLS, JM, AAP, APRP, CAMS

Director, TM Payments Expert

Capital One

Christina Rice, AAP, APRP, NCP

Manager, Payments Education Special Programs

The Clearing House Payments Authority

Brent Stephens

Managing Director, Head of Payables & Receivables Product

Wells Fargo

Lauren Wallin AAP, APRP

Director of Vendor and Payments Risk

Grasshopper Bank

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Embedded Finance and “Payments as-a-Service” Models: Navigating Legal Risk

Event

In-person

Track

Legal Considerations in Payments

Andrew Bigart

Partner

Venable LLP

Meredith Carlo

General Counsel

i2c

Kristi Driskill

Senior Counsel

PNC Bank

Jonathon Grayson

Fidelity Information Services

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Spotlight Session: A Collaborative Vision of Customer Experience for the Future

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Spotlight Sessions

Amy Burr

Executive Vice President, Chief Product and Relationship Officer

Federal Reserve Financial Services

Michel Jacobs

Chief Strategy Officer

CSI

Kerrie Larpenter

Director, Enterprise Customer Success

Trustly

Sam Patterson

VP, Payments Operations

First Internet Bank

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Streamlining Receivables Processes with AI and ML

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Sam Fahmy

CEO

Ripcord

Matthew Greenfield

Receivables Digital Strategy and Execution

JPMorgan Chase

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Unify ACH Payments & Unleash Innovation

Event

In-person

Track

ACH

To be announced

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

From Crisis to Control: Guiding Clients Through Fraud Attacks

Event

In-person

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Chuyuan Lu

Staff Risk Analyst

Intuit

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

The Payment Security Playbook: Build Your Strategy, Live

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Diane Holbert CTP

Partner Relationships Director

Early Warning

Matthew Peterson

Partner Relationships Director

Early Warning

Robyn Quintero, CTP

Director, Senior Payments Product Manager

Bank of America N.A.

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

From Rails to Results: Igniting Innovation in U.S. Real-Time Payments

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Smarter Faster Payments Zone

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

04:10 PM

Tuesday, 04:10 PM - 05:00 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Strategies to Prevent Fraud in Instant Transactions

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Jim Filice

Vice President, Head of Money Movement, North America

Visa Inc.

Jason Gwizdala

Co-Founder & CTO

Immediate

Ken Velos

Head of Strategy, Commercialization & GTM

J.P. Morgan

Wednesday, April 29

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Open Banking at a Crossroads: Legal Realities and Regulatory Futures

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Adam Maarec

Attorney at Law

McGlinchey Stafford

Joshua Orenstein

Head of Consumer Legal, Product & Regulatory

Stripe, Inc.

Elyse Whitehead

Lead Litigation & Employment Counsel

Plaid Inc.

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Accelerating Refunds: Leveraging Electronic Payments for a Better Customer Experience

Event

In-person

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Kurt Anderson

SVP, Treasury Management Officer, Corporate & Institutional Banking

PNC Bank

Kenley Brester

Senior Treasury Manager

Lithia Motors

Lilly Dodd

VP, Immediate Payments Product Manager

PNC Bank

Jim Colassano

SVP, Product Development

The Clearing House

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Maximizing Your ISO 20022 Investment Through Use of Enhanced Data

Event

In-person

Track

Payments in Practice

Peter Kaihani, CTP

Solutions Consultant

Truist Financial Corporation

Cynthia MacGeagh

Treasury Manager

Clayton Homes

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Embedded Finance Meets Real-Time Liquidity: Reshaping Payments Infrastructure

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Divyesh Juvariwala

Director, Partnerships

PayPal

Hannah Nasseri

Executive Director, Senior Lead Business Growth Strategy Consultant

Wells Fargo

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Implementing Nacha's Fraud Monitoring Rule

Event

In-person

Track

ACH

Brant Gibson AAP

Director, EFT Services

West Virginia State Treasurer's Office

Gregory Rettinger, AAP

Vice President, Global Treasury Management

U.S. Bank

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

How AI Is Transforming Compliance and Oversight

Event

In-person

Track

AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies

Marsha Jones, NCP

President

Third Party Payment Processors Association

George McKee

President & CEO

Profituity, LLC

08:00 AM

Wednesday, 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Modern Commercial Banking, Powered by Partnership

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Jon Dobson

Co-Founder

PayRecs

Jill Feiler

Chief Operating Officer

ZSuite Technologies, Inc.

Anthony Pili

Chief Innovation Officer

Orange Bank Trust

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)

Leveling the Rails: Building a Liability Framework for Pay by Bank

Event

In-person

Track

Payments in Practice

Smarter Faster Payments Zone

Matthew R. Friend

Managing Director Head of Account Based Payments Strategy & Advocacy

JP Morgan Chase

Jennifer Lucas

Partner – US Lead for Payments Consulting

Ernst & Young

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Strengthening Cyber Hygiene Through Human-Centered Strategies

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Collin Connors

CISC, CRC, CCFC Cyber & Crypto Security Consultant

ERMProtect Cybersecurity Solutions

Dr. Monte Ward, AAP, MCS, CISSP, CERP, CRCM

EVP, Bank Operations

Prime Meridian Bank

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Scalable Cloud Transformation with AI-Driven Intelligence

Event

In-person

Track

AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies

Matthew Freeman

Senior Vice President, Digital Payments

Navy Federal Credit Union

Jigar Gohel

Master Principal Payments Architect

Oracle Corporation

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

How Alternative Payment Rails Are Leveraging Innovation to Stay Ahead

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Divyesh Juvariwala

Director, Partnerships

PayPal

Jessica Negron

Senior Director of Product Management

Zelle

Gundeep Singh Malik, CFA

Product Lead – B2C Payments

J. P. Morgan

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Beyond the SDN List – Software, Sanctions and Shifting Priorities

Event

In-person

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Legal Considerations in Payments

Mena Enaohwo

Executive Director, Global Compliance and BSA Officer

CSG Forte

Kristine Pirnia

Export Controls & Sanctions Partner

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Recent Developments in Electronic Payments Law

Event

In-person

Track

Legal Considerations in Payments

Duncan Douglass

Partner

Alston & Bird

Matthew Luzadder

Managing Partner Chicago Office

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Headless Onramps and Apple Pay Are Redefining Zero-Click Crypto

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Vijith Reddy Bheemireddi

Senior Manager, Developer Services (Crypto Payments & Onchain product Integrations)

Coinbase

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Examining How FIs Rate Their Ability to Thrive and Compete

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Smarter Faster Payments Zone

Gareth Lodge

Principal Analyst

Celent

09:05 AM

Wednesday, 09:05 AM - 09:55 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

What Financial Institutions Must Know About Digital and Instant Government Payments

Event

In-person

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Daniel Gonzalez

Vice President - Director, National Account Program

Federal Reserve Financial Services

Marshall Henry

Director of Digital Disbursement and Debit Card Solutions

U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service

Justin Jackson

COO

Fiserv

10:10 AM

Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Managing Liquidity and Working Capital in the World of Faster Payments

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Liz Garner

Head of Strategic Partnerships

CMSPI

Alex Gold

Payments Lead

Column

Bernadette Ksepka

SVP, FedNow Deputy Head of Product Development

Federal Reserve Financial Services

10:10 AM

Wednesday, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Pay-by-Bank in the U.S.: Breaking Through the Bottlenecks

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Scott Harkey

Executive Director, Payments Strategy

Ally Financial

Greg Lloyd

SVP Sales; Banking & Capital Markets

Endava

Reed Luhtanen

Executive Director

U.S. Faster Payments Council

Attie Muse

Senior Director - Payment Strategy & Operations, Bill to Cash

Verizon

In-Person Sessions

Tuesday, April 28

Wednesday, April 29