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.

The fifth 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 Barret is joined by Julie Fergerson, Co-founder and CEO of the Merchant Risk Council, Felix Efren, Senior Fraud Analyst at Bolt, and Ismael Ghozael, Vice President of Products and Platforms at Decathlon.

Their discussion focused on fraud, looking at the emerging threats and the way that businesses can lead the fight back and protect themselves and their customers.