Leaders in Payments

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C-level interviews on products, strategy, and the future of payments.

The Disbursements Playbook with Stephen Faust, CEO of Dash Solutions | Episode 491
PodcastJun 2, 202620 min

The Disbursements Playbook with Stephen Faust, CEO of Dash Solutions | Episode 491

In this episode, Greg Myers chats with Stephen Faust, CEO of Dash Solutions, about the company’s evolution from a niche fintech to a versatile payments platform that powers disbursements, wage payments, rewards, and B2B expense management. Faust highlights Dash’s configurable,...

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Inside Institutional Payments At Scale with Debo Sen, Head of Payments, Services, Citi | Episode 490
PodcastMay 28, 202629 min

Inside Institutional Payments At Scale with Debo Sen, Head of Payments, Services, Citi | Episode 490

In this episode, Debo Sen, Head of Payments for Services at Citi, shares insights from nearly three decades at the bank, highlighting how Citi’s $6 trillion‑a‑day scale gives it a unique view of global payment trends and regulatory developments. He explains...

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The Mid Market Tech Gap with David Robinson, Founder of Stratos Development Group | Episode 489
PodcastMay 26, 202621 min

The Mid Market Tech Gap with David Robinson, Founder of Stratos Development Group | Episode 489

In this episode, host Greg Myers talks with David Robinson, founder of Stratos Development Group, about the underserved "mid‑market" segment that sits between large consulting firms and small boutique shops. Robinson explains how Stratos positions itself as a software‑focused managed...

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Special Series: The Trust Advantage - Surcharging Done Right with Jim Oberman, CEO, Payroc | Episode 487
PodcastMay 13, 202625 min

Special Series: The Trust Advantage - Surcharging Done Right with Jim Oberman, CEO, Payroc | Episode 487

In this episode of the Trust Advantage series, Payroc CEO Jim Oberman explains credit‑card surcharging—what it is, why merchants use it, and how it differs from dual pricing, convenience fees, and service fees. He highlights that surcharging is only permissible...

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How Banks Can Make Stablecoin Payments Safe & Compliant with Peter Glyman, Founder & CEO at Coinbax | Episode 486
PodcastMay 7, 202623 min

How Banks Can Make Stablecoin Payments Safe & Compliant with Peter Glyman, Founder & CEO at Coinbax | Episode 486

In this episode, Greg Myers talks with Pete Glyman, founder and CEO of Coinbacks, about how stablecoins can be integrated into traditional banking payments safely and compliantly. Glyman explains Coinbacks' unique approach: a smart‑contract‑based controls layer that adds reversibility, escrow,...

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Gift Cards As Payment Rails with Alex Preece, CEO & Co-Founder of Tillo | Episode 485
PodcastMay 5, 202624 min

Gift Cards As Payment Rails with Alex Preece, CEO & Co-Founder of Tillo | Episode 485

In this episode, Greg Myers talks with Alex Preece, CEO and co‑founder of Tillo, about how the company has turned gift cards into a modern payment rail for rewards, incentives, and payouts. Preece explains Tillo’s API‑driven platform that connects thousands...

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Special Series: The Trust Advantage with Brock Robertson, Chief Revenue Officer at Payroc | Episode 480
PodcastApr 2, 202621 min

Special Series: The Trust Advantage with Brock Robertson, Chief Revenue Officer at Payroc | Episode 480

In this episode of the Trust Advantage series, Payroc CRO Brock Robertson discusses the evolving payment strategies of software platforms, highlighting the shift from full payment ownership (pay‑fac models) back toward trusted referral and partnership models. He explains how the...

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Cihan Duezguen, CEO & Co-Founder of Green Banana | Episode 475
PodcastMar 17, 202620 min

Cihan Duezguen, CEO & Co-Founder of Green Banana | Episode 475

In this episode, Cihan Duezguen, CEO and Co‑Founder of Green Banana, explains how a neutral, agnostic payment orchestration layer can solve the complexities of BNPL across borders by offering a single API that connects multiple providers while remaining invisible to...

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The Signal: Embedded Finance - From Fragmented To Unified with Jaris Executives, Chris Aristides and Matt Thomas | Episode 474
PodcastMar 12, 202634 min

The Signal: Embedded Finance - From Fragmented To Unified with Jaris Executives, Chris Aristides and Matt Thomas | Episode 474

In this episode, Greg Myers talks with Jaris co‑founder Chris Aristides and VP Matt Thomas about how payment processors and ISOs can move from a fragmented vendor stack to a unified embedded‑finance ecosystem. They explain Jaris’s “foundation‑first” approach—building a bank‑backed,...

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The Signal: The Reality Behind Platform Fraud with Jess Kirkpatrick, Worldpay | Episode 473
PodcastMar 10, 202623 min

The Signal: The Reality Behind Platform Fraud with Jess Kirkpatrick, Worldpay | Episode 473

In this episode of The Signal, Jess Kirkpatrick, Vice President of Risk and Fraud at Worldpay (now part of Global Payments), explains why fraud prevention can’t be a set‑and‑forget function for platforms. She highlights common misconceptions—such as relying solely on...

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The New Rules of Ecommerce with Alex Dewison, Global Payments | Episode 469
PodcastFeb 24, 202633 min

The New Rules of Ecommerce with Alex Dewison, Global Payments | Episode 469

In this episode, Alex Dewison, Director of Digital Solutions at Global Payments, explains how e‑commerce payments have shifted from basic checkout pages to seamless, invisible experiences driven by speed, security, and digital wallets. He outlines the hallmarks of a best‑in‑class...

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The Signal: The Real "Payment Meets Fraud" Journey with Brian Rust at Worldpay | Episode 467
PodcastFeb 17, 202625 min

The Signal: The Real "Payment Meets Fraud" Journey with Brian Rust at Worldpay | Episode 467

In this episode, Brian Rust, SVP and Deputy CISO at Worldpay, explains how fraudsters now target SaaS platforms and ISVs by exploiting weak onboarding, transaction logic, and refund processes. He outlines the fraud kill‑chain—from synthetic business creation and card‑testing spikes...

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The Signal: Untangling B2B Payments: Why Complexity Persists & How to Fix It with Fauwaz Hussain, Global Payments | Episode...
PodcastFeb 10, 202632 min

The Signal: Untangling B2B Payments: Why Complexity Persists & How to Fix It with Fauwaz Hussain, Global Payments | Episode...

In this episode, Fauwaz Hussain, Senior Director of B2B Partnerships and Strategy at Global Payments, breaks down why B2B payment processes remain tangled and how companies can streamline them. He highlights the friction points of card‑not‑present transactions, partial shipments, and...

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The Signal: What's New for Platforms & Payments Featuring Matt Downs of Global Payments | Episode 463
PodcastFeb 3, 202629 min

The Signal: What's New for Platforms & Payments Featuring Matt Downs of Global Payments | Episode 463

In this episode, Matt Downs, President of Integrated and Platforms at Global Payments, discusses the major shifts in platform payments as the industry heads toward 2026, emphasizing that payments have become a growth engine rather than a mere feature. He...

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