Sessions Agenda | Payments 2025

All times listed are Central.

Tuesday, April 29

08:00 AM

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

Crafting Better Defenses with AI and Digital Identity

Event

In-person

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Rachel Jolicoeur

Verified, Product Owner

Interac

Marc Trepanier

Principal Fraud Consultant

ACI Worldwide

08:00 AM

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

Don’t Press Your Luck: Ensuring Financial Services Cybersecurity is Not Left to Chance

Event

In-person

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Karen Helmberger

Director of Fraud and Payments

FS-ISAC

Christine Cialdella

Senior Manager, National Incident Response Team

Federal Reserve System

09:05 AM

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

Back to the Future (of Bill Pay!)

Event

In-person

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Irfan Ahmad

Managing Director, Head of US Payments

Bank of America N.A.

Michelle E. Ziolkowski, CTP

Head of Payables, SVP

Truist

09:05 AM

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

Leveraging AI to Detect and Mitigate Fraud

Event

In-person

Track

AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies

Scott Jones

Partner

Adams & Reese, LLP

Satish Lalchand

Principal, U.S. Forensic Analytics Leader

Deloitte & Touche, LLP

09:05 AM

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

ACH-ing for the Future: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Banking and Payments

Event

In-person

Track

AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies

Melissa Cain

Manager of Investments

Florida Municipal Power Agency

Aleks Heckner

SVP Regional Sales Director - Treasury Management

Origin Bank

Lee-Ann Perkins

Assistant Treasurer, Senior Director

Ankura Consulting Group

Beatriz Saldivar

Global Payments & Treasury Strategist

FIS Global

09:05 AM

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

Executive Series: 2025 Insights into Customer Payment Behavior

Event

In-person

Track

Executive Series

Practical Strategies

Tony Hayes

Managing Partner

Banking & Payments Group LLC

Joel Stanton

Chief Executive Officer

FSG Insights

09:05 AM

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

Instant Payments 202: Build Your ROI & Business Case for Board Investment

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Melissa Ashley

President/CEO

Corporate One Federal Credit Union

Jim Colassano

SVP, Product Development

The Clearing House

Bridget Hall

Leader of Real-Time Payments, Americas

ACI Worldwide

Mark A Ranta, CTP

Senior Manager, Payment Technology Transformation

Ernst & Young

09:05 AM

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

Fostering Talent as Generations Collide in the Workforce

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Joseph Casali, AAP, APRP, NCP

Executive Vice President

NEACH

Lisa Jacobi, SHRM-SCP, SPHR

SVP, Chief HR Officer

COCC

Aileen Sheehan, APRP, CTP

Senior Vice President, Treasury Services Manager

Eastern Bank

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.

09:05 AM

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

Winning and Serving SMB Clients: Success Stories From the Field

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Chris Chaten

SVP, Senior Director, Treasury Management Services, Digital Client Experience

First Citizens Bank

Jennifer Dupre

VP, Business Solutions and Wire Operations Manager

Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company

Jyotsana Jagadish

Head of Corporate Products & Services

TD Bank, N.A.

Dean Jenkins

VP, Product Marketing

11:00 AM

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

Cashing in on the Marketplace Boom: How Treasury is Meeting E-commerce Demands

Event

In-person

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Sebastian Bossenmaier

Manager - Payment & Financial Integration, Region NAFTA

Daimler Truck Financial Services USA LLC

Sunil Kumar

Executive Director

J.P. Morgan SE

11:00 AM

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

Two Years After Studco: The Evolving Rights and Obligations of RDFIs

Event

In-person

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Scott Jones

Partner

Adams & Reese, LLP

11:00 AM

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

Spotlight Series: Regulator Perspectives: Third- Party Relationships and Risk Management

Event

In-person

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Spotlight Sessions

Marsha Lynn Jones, APRP, NCP

President

Third Party Payment Processors Association

Gene Klipin

Lead Risk Management Specialist

Federal Reserve Financial Services

Matthew Luzadder

Managing Partner Chicago Office

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Shelli Pritchard, AAP

Payment Risk Policy Analyst

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

11:00 AM

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

From Risk & Fraud Classification to Control: Strategies for Financial Institutions

Event

In-person

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Katie Penoyer, AAP, APRP, CTP

VP/Treasury Services

CNB Bank

Marc Trepanier

Principal Fraud Consultant

ACI Worldwide

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

Richard P. Dzina

SVP, Product Developmentt

The Clearing House

Tony Gerevics

Managing Director, Operations Industry Relations

JPMorgan Chase

Devon Marsh, APRP

Senior Director, ACH Network Administration

Nacha

Allison Shonerd

Head of Global Digital Disbursements, Global Payments Solutions

Bank of America

11:00 AM

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

Reimagine the Customer Experience by Rethinking Payments

Event

In-person

Track

Payments in Practice

Lilly Dodd

VP, Immediate Payments Product Manager

PNC Bank

Suzanne Hall

Assistant Treasurer

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated

Stephanie Hiersche

Treasury Program Manager

H&R Block

11:00 AM

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

Payments Fortune Telling

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Jennifer Lucas

Partner – US Lead for Payments Consulting

Ernst & Young

Christopher Ward, CCM

EVP, Head of Wholesale Payments

Truist Financial Corporation

11:00 AM

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

Why All Faster Payment Types Are Needed to be Successful

Event

In-person

Larry Fatima

Executive Director, Payables Product

Wells Fargo

Reed Luhtanen

Executive Director

U.S. Faster Payments Council

11:00 AM

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

Executive Series: Open Banking Around the World: Does the Reality Match the Hype

Event

In-person

Track

Executive Series

Smarter Payments Experience

Michael L. Herd

Executive Vice President of ACH Network Administration

Nacha

12:00 PM

Tuesday, 12:00 PM - 01:45 PM (1 hour 45 minutes)

The Team's Success Is Your Success: You Cannot Do This Alone, You Will Succeed or Fail as a Team

Payments Keynote Luncheon

Event

In-person

Track

Keynotes

Mike Massimino

NASA Astronaut, Author and Professor

02:00 PM

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

Navigating Embedded Finance: Strategic Insights in the Age of Innovation

Event

In-person

Track

Payments in Practice

Jennifer Lucas

Partner – US Lead for Payments Consulting

Ernst & Young

Chris Noe

EVP, Head of Product, Wholesale Payments

Truist

Matt Ribbens, CTP, MBA

Senior Director, Treasury Product Management

First Citizens Bank

02:00 PM

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

Consumerization of Business Payments: Adapting to New Expectations

Event

In-person

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Robyn Quintero, CTP

Director, Senior Payments Product Manager

Bank of America N.A.

02:00 PM

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

Advancing the Target Operating Model for Modern Payment Processing

Event

In-person

Track

Payments in Practice

John Cowan

Technology Executive

Wells Fargo

Namit Agrawal

Associate Partner

IBM Payments Center

02:00 PM

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

Harnessing Instant Payments to Solve Real Life Business Problems

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

James Chi

Global Bank Transfers

Block, Inc.

Bernadette Ksepka

SVP, FedNow Deputy Head of Product Development

Federal Reserve Financial Services

Kristin S. Walle, AAP, CTP, CAMS

SVP/GM, Global Payments & Compliance

ADP, Inc.

02:00 PM

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

Boosting Account Opening Conversion Rates through Instant Payments

Event

In-person

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Matthew Brazda

Senior Vice President - Real Time Payments

BNY

Keith Gray

Vice President, Strategic Partnerships

The Clearing House

Stephany Kirkpatrick

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Orum

02:00 PM

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

Funds Transfer Case Update: An Overview of Recent Cases Related to Funds Transfers Fraud

Event

In-person

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Paul Carrubba

Counsel

Adams & Reese, LLP

Scott Jones

Partner

Adams & Reese, LLP

02:00 PM

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

Executive Series: Empowering the Next Generation of Payment Industry Leaders

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Event

In-person

Track

Executive Series

Practical Strategies

Christina Daves

On Air Lifestyle Expert, Host & Interviewer

PR for Anyone®

02:00 PM

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

Fraud Prevention and Treasury Management in the Quantum Computing Era

Event

In-person

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Mary Ann Francis

Executive Advisor, Industry Consultant

Dr. Leo J. Lipis

Chief Executive Officer

Lipis Advisors

Casey Wilcox

Commercial Banking Advisor and Industry Consultant

Nymbus

02:00 PM

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

Spotlight Series: Building a Better Payments Journey

Event

In-person

Track

Practical Strategies

Spotlight Sessions

Matthew R. Friend

Head of New Payment Rails

J.P. Morgan Chase

Steve Kenneally, AAP

Senior Vice President, Payments

American Bankers Association

Margaret Weichert

Chief Product Officer

The Clearing House

03:55 PM

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

Year One of the CFPB's Larger Participants In Payments Rule

Event

In-person

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Keith Barnett

Partner

Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP

Katia Lewis

Legal Counsel

Nuvei

Jennifer Stokley

General Counsel

Nacha

In-Person Sessions

Tuesday, April 29