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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  • Jeff Wilcoxon is the Senior Strategy and Corporate Development Principal for VIU by HUB. He drives broader enterprise-level strategic partnerships for VIU, helps source and drive acquisition prospects that align with the VIU strategy, and develops strategies that help further position VIU to enhance its value proposition as a modern digital broker.

    Prior to VIU by HUB, Jeff held leadership roles in corporate strategy and strategic partnerships at Nationwide Insurance. Other experience includes leading global consumer insights on the connected car strategy team at General Motors, strategy and operations consulting at Accenture, and various other roles in banking and consulting. Jeff is also an entrepreneur and co-owner of a fifth-generation family ice cream business where he assists with strategy, marketing, and financial planning in his spare time.

    July 31
    Jeff Wilcoxon
  • Klarna Group Plc is considering reviving its potential New York initial public offering as soon as September, people familiar with the matter said, following a recent surge in fintech stock prices and strong debuts of US listings.

    July 31
    Klarna
  • Pavlo Boyko is accounting and tax solutions architect at TMF Group.

    July 31
    Pavlo Boyko of TMF Group
  • Bob Fraser is the co-founder, CFO and chief macro strategist at Aspen Funds. An author, entrepreneur and podcast host, he is passionate about expanding access to institutional-caliber opportunities traditionally reserved for family offices and ultrawealthy investors.

    July 31
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  • A2A, or pay by bank payments, are an alternative to card networks, a lower-cost option that is catching on with consumers and merchants.

    July 31
    FedNow can learn from Brazil's Pix.
  • Rodrigo Tumaián is co-founder and co-CEO of Prometeo, the largest open banking platform in Latin America.

    July 31
  • Jay Venkateswaran is head of banking and financial services at WNS.

    July 31
  • The card network said inflation remains in check and any impacts of Capital One moving cards to the Discover network will be muted and delayed until 2026.

    July 31
    Citi Mastercard
  • Noelle Acheson outlines the key blockchain innovations for payment programmability, and highlights their advantages and their risks.

    July 31
  • Block, which maintains its original Square brand for its business-focused products, is offering easier access to cash advances for small businesses. Also, Amex and Mastercard expand their virtual card strategy; and more in the American Banker global payments and fintech roundup.

    July 30
    Jack Dorsey