Sessions Agenda | Payments 2025

Sunday, April 27

02:05 PM

Sunday, 02:05 PM - 02:55 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Ethereum Is Open for Business: How Institutions Are Using Blockchain in the Real World

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

To be announced

02:05 PM

Sunday, 02:05 PM - 02:55 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

From Data Overload to Smart Defense: AI and ML in Fraud Prevention

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Trisha Kothari

CEO

Unit21

Ryan Riveland

Vice President Market Development

Early Warning

Peter Tapling, APRP

Managing Director

PTap Advisory, LLC

Monday, April 28

08:30 AM

Monday, 08:30 AM - 09:20 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Navigating the Highs and Lows of Embedded Banking

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

BC Krishna

Founder & CEO

Centime, Inc.

Shane Beardslee

VP – Commercial Payments and Channel Sales

FNBO

Duncan Douglass

Partner

Alston & Bird

Keith Vander Leest

US General Manager

BVNK

08:30 AM

Monday, 08:30 AM - 09:20 AM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Cut the Paper Trail: The Case for Electronic Payments Over Checks

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Scott Anchin

Vice President, Operational Risk and Payments Policy

Independent Community Bankers of America

Sheila Noll

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Office

PCBB

Kevin Olsen AAP, APRP, MCSE, NCP

Senior Vice President, Payments Solutions

Pidgin

11:40 AM

Monday, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Crypto Summer? Recent Developments and Impact on the Payments Landscape

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Jess Cheng

Member – Fintech and Financial Services

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Nuveen Dhingra

Regulatory Counsel

Stripe

Megan Lindgren

Financial Services Counsel

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Joseph Torregrossa

Associate General Counsel

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

11:40 AM

Monday, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Navigating the Future: Blockchain in Banking, Cryptocurrency Trends and Transaction Monitoring

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Chris Colson

Program Director

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Mark Dixon, AAP, APRP, CTP, NCP

Senior Consultant, Nacha Consulting Services

Nacha

Sharon Hallmark, AAP, APRP

Director, Payments Education

EPCOR

James Maimone, CTP

Senior Vice President, Payments Solutions Consultant

Citizens Financial Group

04:10 PM

Monday, 04:10 PM - 05:10 PM (1 hour)

Banking as a Service 2.0: A Solution for an Industry at a Crossroads

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Trent Sorbe

Chief Payments Officer

First International Bank & Trust

Tuesday, April 29

08:00 AM

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

Resolved: Financial Institutions Will Not Survive. The BaaS Debate

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Stacy Bjornstad

Client Strategy Executive

Tedd Huff

Founder & CEO

Fintech Confidential

Ken Kruszka

Managing Director

Something FINteresting

Greg Lloyd

SVP Sales; Banking & Capital Markets

Endava

08:00 AM

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

Tag it – Transaction Tagging for Pay by Bank Evolution

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Smarter Faster Payments Zone

Matthew R. Friend

Head of New Payment Rails

Chase

Rusiru Gunasena, MBA

Senior Vice President, RTP Product Management and Strategy

The Clearing House

Jane Hennessy

Senior Banking and Payments Consultant

Finzly

09:05 AM

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

ISO 20022 in Action: Practical Advice for a Smooth Transition

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

James Maimone, CTP

Senior Vice President, Payments Solutions Consultant

Citizens Financial Group

Ulf Persson

SVP, Strategic Product Management and Analyst Relations

SEEBURGER, Inc.

11:00 AM

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

Opportunities, Challenges and the Future of Core Payments Rails

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Smarter Faster Payments Zone

Richard P. Dzina

SVP, Product Developmentt

The Clearing House

Tony Gerevics

Managing Director, Operations Industry Relations

JPMorgan Chase

Devon Marsh, APRP

Managing Director, ACH Network Rules and Risk Management

Nacha

Allison Shonerd

Head of Global Digital Disbursements, Global Payments Solutions

Bank of America

03:55 PM

Tuesday, 03:55 PM - 04:45 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Embracing Disruptive Technologies for a Bold Future

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Margaret Weichert

Chief Product Officer

The Clearing House

Kashif Siddiqui

Head of Innovation, Global Payments Solutions

Bank of America

04:10 PM

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

Embracing Embedded Finance

Event

In-person

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Namit Agrawal

IBM Payments Centre - US Leader

IBM Payments Center

Suresh Ramamurthi

Chairman

NetXD

Wednesday, April 30

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.

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

Kalyani Bhatia

Global Head of Payments & PMI Go to Market

SWIFT

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

In-Person Sessions

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Tuesday, April 29

Wednesday, April 30