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the c-suite podcast covers topics such as Sustainability, Diversity, Employee Engagement, Financial Inclusion, HR, Innovation, Marketing Communications, Mental Health & Wellbeing and Social Mobility.
Featuring senior executives discussing latest trends, campaigns and issues, sharing best practice case studies.
If you'd like to get involved, please get in touch using the contact form at http://www.csuitepodcast.com
Featuring senior executives discussing latest trends, campaigns and issues, sharing best practice case studies.
If you'd like to get involved, please get in touch using the contact form at http://www.csuitepodcast.com
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The first in a new mini-series producing in partnership with World Bank Group.
In this follow-up to our previous episode on driving intelligent outcomes, Lisandro Martin sits down with Professor Dennis Campbell of Harvard Business School for a deep and thought-provoking conversation. Together, they explore why focusing on outcomes—not just processes—can inspire organizations to think bigger, collaborate more effectively, and embrace entrepreneurial approaches.
The discussion uncovers how AI is revolutionising results measurement, redefining outputs and outcomes, and enabling faster, more adaptive decision-making. From the concept of “perpetual beta” to breaking down bureaucratic complexity into bite-sized solutions, this episode offers practical insights for leaders navigating a rapidly changing world.
The last of our three episodes recorded live at the 10th anniversary of Fintech Connect in London.
Graham Barrett was joined by:
1/ Neal Lathia, Co-Founder and CTO, Gradient Labs
2/ Chloe Coleman, CEO, VouchSafe
3/ Luis Clark, Go to Market Manager, Monday.com
4/ Luke Wingfield Digby, Co-Founder, Orbital
5/ Jayadeep Nair, Founder, Inqyre.AI
The conversations cover the rise of compliant AI agents in financial services, the realities of building digital identity solutions, the transformation of internal workflows, the emergence of stablecoins and digital money, and the operational applications of AI in compliance and risk. A dynamic look at the technologies and regulatory shifts defining fintech’s future.
DISCLAMER: The views and information shared here in Luke Wingfield Digby's interview are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute financial, investment, legal, or other professional advice. Authors do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the content. Products and services mentioned may not be available in all jurisdictions and are subject to applicable regulations. Listeners should conduct their own due diligence and consult with a qualified advisor before making any financial decisions.
The second of three episodes recorded live at the 10th anniversary of Fintech Connect in London.
Graham Barrett was joined by:
1/ Lisa Cameron, Former MP And Chair of UKUS Crypto Alliance
2/ Brandon Wong, Associate, Burges Salmon
3/ Adam Betteridge, Fintech and Open Banking Lead, TSB Bank
4/ Igor Tomych, CEO, DashDevs
5/ Calypso Harland, CEO and Founder, Fintech Fringe
Together, our guests explore the major forces reshaping financial services: global crypto regulatory alignment, the rise of stablecoin use cases, a shifting UK regulatory landscape, open banking’s evolution into open data, bank–fintech collaboration, and the acceleration of customer-centric innovation. A comprehensive look at where fintech stands today — and where the next decade will take it.
The first of three episodes recorded live at the 10th anniversary of Fintech Connect in London.
Graham Barrett was joined by:
1/ Hana Rolles, Chief Commercial Officer, Bank of London
2/ Dane Whittleston, Head of Division, Bank of England
3/ Jonny Morris, International Trade Executive – Fintech & Cyber, London & Partners
4/ Monika Rohr-Lukasik, Head of Advisory & International Growth, Axendi
5/ Prof.Dr. Ahmed Ebada, Professor of informatics and AI, Senior Product Manager, BMW Group
Our guests reflect on the major shifts that have shaped fintech over the past decade — and what’s coming next. From the rise of stablecoins and virtual assets, to embedded banking, RegTech innovation, AI-powered customer experiences and real-time fraud prevention, our guests share expert insights on the technologies, regulations and global forces shaping the future of financial services.
A special episode in partnership with The World Bank, an organisation that aims to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development with knowledge, financing, and expertise.
In this episode, Host Debbie West is joined by Sir Michael Barber and Lisandro Martin, where they discuss big topics to explore how we can drive intelligent outcomes in an age of AI.
The first of a new series to the c-suite podcast, where we speak to the individuals behind some of the biggest events and conferences in the world, whether that's in retail, payments, technology or fintech.
Graham Barrett is joined by Pat Patel, co-CEO of Global Finance and Technology Network Forums, organisers of the Singapore Fintech Festival, to chat about the highlights from 2025's event and the challenges of putting on such a large show, the mood of the fintech industry today, and plans for 2026's festival.
Our fourth and final episode from Money20/20 USA, the second of two recorded in partnership with Newline by Fifth Third.
In this final from the conference, Russell Goldsmith and Graham Barrett chat with:
1/ Kash Razzaghi, Chief Commercial Officer, Circle
2/ Aleksandra Teichman, SVP, Embedded Finance and Banking Strategy, MAPP Advisors
3/ Nick Stanescu, EVP & Chief FedNow Executive, Federal Reserve Financial Services
Our guests explore the seismic shifts shaping the payments ecosystem.
From blockchain’s role as the new backbone of finance, to the rise of embedded banking and the rollout of FedNow’s real-time infrastructure, we discuss how innovation, regulation, and instant settlement are redefining the movement of money across the globe.
Our third episode from Money20/20 USA and the second of two recorded in partnership with Sumsub and their What the Fraud? podcast. We hand over hosting duties to Anastasia Shvechkova, Sumsub's, Sales Director for the Americas who chats to leading industry voices including:
1/ Jennifer Lassiter, Head of Digital Assets for Europe and Americas, Standard Chartered
2/ André Peixoto, Director of Operations, Ebanx
3/ Craig Timm, Sr. Director of AML, ACAMS
4/ Brigette Korney, Global Head of Risk, Adyen
5/ Nathan Marion, Head of B2B, Nubank
We dive into the modernization of dollar infrastructure, fraud in emerging markets, the reshaping of AML expectations, unified data strategies, Web3 compliance, BNPL risk and the accelerating influence of AI across global payments.
A wide-ranging look at the shifts redefining trust, innovation and financial crime prevention.
Our second episode from Money20/20 USA 2025 and the first of two recorded in partnership with Sumsub and their What the Fraud? podcast. We hand over hosting duties to Anastasia Shvechkova, Sumsub's, Sales Director for the Americas who chats to leading industry voices including:
1/ Samant Nagpal, Head of Payments & Risk, Gusto
2/ Mira Srinivasan, Chief Risk Officer, Bluevine
3/ Luke Tuttle, Chief Product & Technology Officer, MoneyGram
4/ Billi Jo Wright, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Worldpay for Platforms
Together they discuss how AI is reshaping fraud, why trust is becoming the new competitive currency, and what risk and compliance leaders must do to stay ahead.
From deepfakes and synthetic documents to agentic AI, cross-border payments innovation and the evolving role of risk teams, this episode explores the technologies and strategies defining the future of financial security.
Recorded live at Money20/20 USA in partnership with Newline by Fifth Third, Russell Goldsmith and Graham Barrett explore the transformative forces driving the payments landscape.
Fifth Third’s SVP, General Manager, Tom Bianco discusses the Comerica acquisition, balancing innovation with stability, and the power of strategic fintech partnerships. Brian Dammeir, Head of Payments and Financial Management at Plaid dives into the growth of open banking and the role of trust and data in pay-by-bank adoption, while Ran Goldi, SVP Payments & Network at Fireblocks explains how digital assets, stablecoins and tokenisation are redefining banking infrastructure.
An inside look at how traditional institutions and fintechs are collaborating to build the next generation of financial services.
The seventh in our series of the c-suite podcast that we're producing in partnership with payabl. and their ‘Pay It Forward’ podcast, where we aim to shine the spotlight on the ever-changing world of payments with insights from merchants and leading industry experts.
In this episode, Graham Barrett is joined by Charles Aji, Product Owner - Payments at TUI, Solmaz Zohdi, Product owner at IKEA, and Laura Treude, Director of Group Payment at Douglas.
The conversation focuses on the checkout experience, exploring how leading brands are reimagining that final step, whether that's online or in store, to make payments faster, smarter, and more invisible.
Recorded live at Sibos in Frankfurt, in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, this episode of the c-suite podcast explores how innovation, regulation, and AI are reshaping payments and compliance.
Host Graham Barrett was joined by:
1/ Michael Meadon, Director, Asia Pacific, LSEG Risk Intelligence
2/ Florence Vicentini, Chief Commercial Officer, Neterium
3/ Stephen Richardson, Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Banking, Fireblocks
4/ Pablo Villegas Garcia, EMEA Payments Head, AWS
5/ Deepak Arora, SVP and Head of Banking – Continental Europe, HCLTech
5/ Marc Andrews, Global Managing Director, Pegasystems inc.
From the explosion of global sanctions and the rise of stablecoins, to the use of cloud and AI in fighting financial crime, and the shift toward agentic and autonomous banking systems, the discussion reveals how institutions are accelerating innovation while maintaining resilience, trust, and regulatory rigour.
Recorded live at Sibos in Frankfurt, in partnership with Kyndryl, this episode of the c-suite podcast explores how payments modernisation, AI, and collaboration are redefining global finance
Host Graham Barrett was joined by:
1/ Philip Bruno, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, ACI Worldwide
2/ Lisa Vasic, Managing Director, ANZ Banking Group
3/ Fabian Khoshbakht, APAC Head of Treasury Services, BNY
4/ Camille Papillard, Head of Financial Intermediaries & Corporates Client Line, BNP PARIBAS
From the race between stablecoins, tokenised deposits and real-time payments to the rise of data-driven treasury, automation in securities settlement, and AI as an enabler of efficiency and trust, the conversation captures how financial institutions are reimagining payments for the next decade of growth.
Recorded live at Sibos in Frankfurt, in partnership with Kyndryl, this episode of the c-suite podcast brings together global financial leaders to explore how AI and ISO 20022 are transforming the payments ecosystem.
Host Graham Barrett was joined by:
1/ Allison Shonerd, Head of Global Clearing, Bank of America
2/ Sunday Domingo, Global Head CIB Digital Channel Solutions, Standard Chartered
3/ Susan Yang, General Manager, High Value & International Payments, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
4/ Elizabeth Leather, Policy Manager, Bank of England
5/ Jalil Sael Sotomayor, Chief Operations Officer, Pacifico Seguros
Together they share how data, automation, and new technology standards are redefining speed, security, and customer experience across financial services.
Recorded live at Sibos in Frankfurt, in partnership with Kyndryl, this episode of the c-suite podcast explores how AI, cybersecurity, and payments innovation are reshaping the industry.
Host Graham Barrett speaks with some of the most influential voices in global finance including:
1/ Khaliq Khan, Vice President and Global Lead, Kyndryl Vital, Kyndryl
2/ Paul Gillen, Group Chief Security Advisor, Barclays
3/ Imke Jacob, General Executive Manager, DZ Bank AG
4/ Roger Burkhardt, Head of AI, Chief Technology Officer, Broadridge
5/ Isabel Pitt, Deputy Payments Director, Nationwide Building Society
6/ Louisa Dall, Head of Payment & Treasury Systems, Virgin Money
Together they unpack responsible AI frameworks, evolving cyber threats, AI’s role in payments transformation, the rise of agentic AI, and building safer, smarter, and more connected payment ecosystems.
Recorded live at Sibos in Frankfurt, in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, this episode of the c-suite podcast explores the pace of change shaping global finance.
Host Graham Barrett speaks with leading voices including:
1/ Tom Golding, Chief Operating Officer, LSEG Risk Intelligence
2/ Sulabh Agarwal, Managing Director, Global Head of Payments, Accenture
3/ Elena Philipova, Director, Sustainable Finance & Investment, LSEG Data & Analytics
4/ Toine van Beusekom, Strategy Director, Icon Solutions
5/ Andrew Blair, Head of Global Solutions, Kyriba
6/ Radha Suvarna, Chief Product Officer, Finastra
Together they unpack the future of payments, regulatory complexity, and the rise of agentic AI; discuss how ESG data and sustainable finance are redefining corporate strategy; and share insights into resilience, cross-border innovation, and the evolving role of trust in a digital-first financial ecosystem.
Recorded live at Sibos in Frankfurt and produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, this episode explores how artificial intelligence, automation, and innovation are reshaping financial services.
Host Graham Barrett speaks with industry leaders including:
1/ David White, Global Head of Product & Data, LSEG Risk & Intelligence
2/ Ioana Boier, Global Head of Capital Markets Strategy, NVIDIA
3/ Geoffrey Dezoppy, Managing Director, Avaloq
4/ Aoife Doyle, VP, Product Marketing, Fenergo
5/ Joel Winteregg, CEO, Vyntra
6/ Mark Fieldhouse, Chief Revenue Officer, Form3
7/ Jim Webb, Head of Financial Institution Sales, Zodia
From managing fraud and compliance in real time to harnessing Agentic AI, driving instant payments, and unlocking the potential of tokenisation and stablecoins, our guests share expert perspectives on how institutions can stay ahead in a fast-evolving risk and regulatory landscape.
The second of two episodes recorded live at Ecommerce Expo at ExCeL London where we dive into the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s e-commerce landscape.
The show was produced in partnership with Exactly.com, who provide payment solutions for businesses with big plans, helping eCommerce scale without scaling costs.
Host Russell Goldsmith speaks with a range of founders and industry leaders including:
1/ George Robinson, Managing Director, SoSweet
2/ Lauren Duncan, Head of eCommerce, Philip Kingsley
3/ Clifton Vaughan, Director, Natural Baby Shower
4/ Leticia Perez Munoz, EMEA eCommerce Manager, TOMS
5/ Lawrie Fraser, Ecommerce Website Manager, Marco Paul (at time of recording)
From tackling high payment costs, fraud, and cart abandonment, to building trust through seamless checkout, cross-border growth, and AI-driven innovation, our guests share practical insights on creating better customer journeys and scaling online businesses.
The first of two episodes recorded live at Ecommerce Expo at ExCeL London where we dive into the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s e-commerce landscape.
The show was produced in partnership with Exactly.com, who provide payment solutions for businesses with big plans, helping eCommerce scale without scaling costs.
Host Russell Goldsmith speaks with a range of founders and industry leaders including:
1/ Saran Talasila, Payment Expert, Exactly.com
2/ Janis Thomas, Managing Director, Look Fabulous Forever
3/ Colin Tate, Senior Manager, Data and CRO Insights, Lebara
4/ Clem Schouteden, Founder and CEO, Kavee
5/ Caleb Slater, CEO and Founder, Cards2Cash
From tackling high payment costs, fraud, and cart abandonment, to building trust through seamless checkout, cross-border growth, and AI-driven innovation, our guests share practical insights on creating better customer journeys and scaling online businesses.
The sixth in our series of the c-suite podcast that we're producing in partnership with payabl. and their ‘Pay It Forward’ podcast, where we aim to shine the spotlight on the ever-changing world of payments with insights from merchants and leading industry experts.
In this episode, Russell Goldsmith is joined by Lucy Ingham, VP of Content and Editor-in-Chief at FXC Intelligence, Aleksandr Povarov, a FinTech payments product lead who has held senior positions at both Wise and most recently at Wolt, and finally, Kristaps Zips, UK CEO of payabl.
Their discussion focused on cross border payments and how stablecoins are becoming a key part of the conversation. The panel look into the opportunities for merchants, the regulatory changes driving adoption, and how this technology might sit alongside existing cross border solutions.
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