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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
461 episodes
Edward Woodford, CEO and Founder of zerohash | Episode 460
Money that waits for Monday is losing ground to rails that never sleep. Greg sits down with Edward Woodford, CEO and Founder of zerohash, to explore how stablecoins and tokenized deposits are reshaping cross-...
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Season 7
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Episode 460
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23:02
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Afshin Yazdian, CEO of Kurv | Episode 459
Payments shouldn’t feel like a maze. We sit down with Kurv’s CEO, Afshin Yazdian, to unpack how a legacy “lifestyle business” evolved into a modern payments platform by stripping out friction, investing in hum...
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Season 7
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Episode 459
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26:09
Keith Raphael, Co-founder & CEO of Straddle | Episode 458
What if account-to-account payments felt as dependable as swiping a card? We sit down with Keith Raphael, Co-founder and CEO of Straddle, to explore how a trust-first approach can transform ACH, RTP, and FedN...
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Season 7
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Episode 458
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22:46
Special Series: The Future of Modern Payments featuring Block and JP Morgan Payments | Episode 457
Cash flow used to mean waiting and worrying. Today, it can mean deciding and doing. We sit down with Ana Garcia of JPMorgan Payments and James Chi of B...
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Season 6
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Episode 457
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22:15
THE SIGNAL: Payments as the Small Business OS with US Bank's Shruti Patel | Episode 456
The backbone of the economy is feeling both confident and squeezed, and we wanted to get specific about what actually helps. In this episode I sit down with Shruti Patel, Chief Product Officer for Business Banking at
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Season 6
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Episode 456
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21:42
THE SIGNAL: Turning SaaS into a Payments Powerhouse with NMI | Episode 455
In this episode, we dig into how modern SaaS platforms turn payments into a core product, a revenue engine, and a defensible moat without breaking customer trust or slowing product velocity. With NMI’s CMO Pet...
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Season 6
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Episode 454
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33:35
Peter Dougherty, President of Spreedly | Episode 454
Growth shouldn’t stall at the border. We sit down with Peter Dougherty, President of Spreedly, to unpack how an open payments platform helps global brands launch faster, reduce vendor risk, and optimize a...
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Season 6
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Episode 454
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18:57
THE SIGNAL: SaaS is Dead, Long Live SaaS + Payments | Episode 453
Subscriptions aren’t enough anymore. We dig into why the next wave of software winners are building full commerce platforms where payments are invisible to users yet central to growth. With NMI’s CMO Peter Gal...
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28:51
Robert Bueninck, CEO of Unzer | Episode 452
If you run a small or mid-sized retail business and feel stuck between legacy tools and rising customer expectations, this conversation is your playbook for breaking through. We sit down with Unzer CEO Ro...
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Season 6
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Episode 452
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15:33
THE SIGNAL: Fraud Frontlines: The Fed's Perspective on Fraud Today with Mike Timoney | Episode 451
Fraud losses are climbing, checks are supposedly fading, and yet check fraud is hitting all-time highs. We sat down with Mike Timoney, a payments veteran now leading secure payments wor...
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Season 6
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Episode 451
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37:01
THE SIGNAL: Embedded Payments, No Spin: From Integration to Innovation with NMI | Episode 450
Most software teams still think of payments as a chore. We take you inside the playbook that turns it into a growth engine. I sits down with NMI CTO Phillip Goericke to unpack how embedded payments evolved fro...
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Season 6
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Episode 450
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24:00
Episode 449 | Jess Houlgrave, CEO of WalletConnect
What if paying with crypto felt as effortless as tapping your card? We sit down with Jess Houlgrave, CEO of WalletConnect, to unpack how stablecoins, smarter wallet-to-app messaging, and a new wave of SD...
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Season 6
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Episode 449
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24:23
Paytech Women Leadership Summit Day 2 | Episode 448
Recorded live from the PayTech Women Leadership Summit in Atlanta, this episode brings together an inspiring cross-section of executives, founders, coaches, and industry veterans who are shaping the h...
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Season 6
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Episode 448
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19:43
THE SIGNAL: Token Takeover, The Rise of Network Tokens with G+D, NMI and Mastercard | Episode 447
Payments shouldn’t break just because a card changes. We sat down with leaders from NMI, G+D and Mastercard to unpack...
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Season 6
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Episode 447
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30:25
Miles Paschini, CEO of FV Bank | Episode 446
Money shouldn’t take days to arrive while business waits. We sit down with Miles Paschini, CEO and co-founder of FV Bank, to unpack how a licensed digital bank can make crypto feel like normal banking - without ...
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Season 6
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Episode 446
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27:06
Special Series: The Future of Modern Payments with Sal Karakaplan, Chief Strategy Officer at The Clearing House
Money doesn’t just move; it travels across rules, rails, and risk decisions that either create trust or destroy it. In the first of three episodes, we sit down with Sal Karakaplan, Chief Strategy Officer at
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Season 6
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Episode 445
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26:13
PayTech Women Leadership Summit Day One | Episode 444
Recorded live from the PayTech Women Leadership Summit in Atlanta, we bring you a rapid, energizing tour of leadership lessons from executives, board members, and rising voices shaping the future of payments and fintech. A special thanks to our...
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Season 6
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Episode 444
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21:01
Special Series: Focus. Build. Win. with Andie Hill and John Barrett at Payroc | Episode 443
The fastest way to win more ISO and agent deals isn’t adding more vendors; it’s sharpening the story. We sit down with John Barrett and Andie Hill from Payroc to unpack how a focused core product strategy trans...
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Season 6
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Episode 443
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26:44
David Rintel, CEO of Finby | Episode 442
Europe isn’t one payments market; it’s dozens of overlapping preferences, currencies, and rails that can make cross‑border growth feel like threading a needle. We sit down with David Rintel, CEO of Finby, to exp...
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Season 6
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Episode 442
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24:03
Special Series: Focus. Build. Win. with James Derby, EVP, Merchant Facing Product at Payroc | Episode 441
In the second episode in our three part series titled: Focus. Build. Win, I sit down with James Derby, EVP of Merchant Facing Product at Payroc, to unpack how a core product strategy transformed scattered tools...
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Season 6
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Episode 441
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21:51
THE SIGNAL: U.S. to LATAM — PPRO’s Cross-Border Advantage
The U.S.-to-LATAM corridor is heating up fast, and the rules of getting paid are changing even faster. We sit down with PPRO’s Therese Hudak to unpack fresh insights from their new
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Season 6
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Episode 440
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32:23
Special Series: Focus. Build. Win. with Jim Oberman, CEO of Payroc | Episode 439
If you’ve ever tried to pivot a payments company from vendor sprawl to a product-led core, you know the hardest part isn’t the code - it’s the conviction. Greg Myers sits down with Payroc CEO Jim Oberman in the...
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Season 6
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Episode 439
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33:37
Kevin Sisk, President of Bill360 | Episode 438
Cash flow shouldn’t depend on how many supplier portals your customers force you to use. We sit down with Bill360 president Kevin Sisk to unpack how true accounts receivable automation flips the script for sma...
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Season 6
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Episode 438
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32:09
Ruston Miles, Founder, Chief Strategy & Development Officer at Bluefin | Episode 437
Ruston Miles, Founder and Chief Strategy and Development Officer at Bluefin and I start with the origin story: telecom roots, fiber‑rich Tulsa, and the overlooked reality of call centers that needed real‑t...
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Season 6
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Episode 437
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35:50