PayThink 2018 Direct Page

PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.

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  • Holly O'Neill, who was No. 5 on American Banker's list of the Most Powerful Women in Banking last year, will oversee a new department combining BofA's retail and preferred units. Aron Levine, who previously led preferred banking, is leaving the company.

    April 1
    Bank of America
  • Andrew Zea is a Capco consultant based in Chicago IL, with three years of technology experience in software implementation and product management. Andrew's focus is creating efficiencies by streamlining processes, developing innovative technologies, and mapping new ways to use data to drive results.  He has experience leading global agile teams and truly enjoys delivering outcomes across a wide variety of domains and functions. He remains continuously passionate about leading edge trends across technology, data, and customer experience.

    April 1
    Headshot of Andrew Zea
  • Gustavo Oliveira is a Capco Solution Architect passionate about modernizing the financial sector. With 15 years of experience in banking and insurance, he specializes in leveraging new technologies to drive digital transformation. He is a subject matter expert in digital development, identifying leading industry trends across new customer-facing technologies, channel strategy, and UI/UX, all with the central mission to help clients across financial services turn good ideas into great results.

    April 1
    Headshot of Gustavo Oliveira
  • Decreased funding for Community Development Financial Institutions and the declawing of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. are top of mind for bankers.

    April 1
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  • The co-founder of Strategas Securities is no longer in the running to become U.S. Treasury assistant secretary for financial markets due to a newly discovered health issue.

    April 1
    Jason De Sena Trennert
  • OCC

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said it would cease its participation in interagency principles for regulating climate-related risks at the banks it regulates. 

    OCC building
  • More Americans than ever are falling victim to sophisticated financial scammers and fraudsters. A federal task force is needed to bring together the resources to effectively push back against criminals.

    April 1
  • Dan Smith is president & CEO of the Consumer Data Industry Association, or CDIA, a trade association representing the U.S. consumer reporting industry. He has spent the past 30 years involved in consumer-related policy issues including working at the CFPB, Freddie Mac, American Bankers Association and the Consumer Bankers Association.

    April 1
  • The ECB president said demand for higher-skilled workers who can use AI would rise, while those less able to learn new skills could suffer.

    April 1
    Christine Lagarde ECB
  • An executive order requiring the government to stop issuing paper checks is expected to help banks, which have seen a rise in check fraud with the introduction of mobile deposits and digital check imaging.

    April 1
    U.S. Treasury building