Voice of MPE

Voice of MPE

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Voice of MPE episodes

  • MPE Awards video series - Data, risk & trust with Neira Jones and Sunil Jhamb/Celeris

    🎙 Trust starts with data — here’s how they build it!  From losing in 2023 to winning twice in a row — Celeris’ story will inspire you. Sunil reveals how they built an award-winning company with zero salespeople!

    Join Neira Jones and Sunil Jhamb as they delve deeper into a discussion about how winning the MPE Awards helped Celeris acquire numerous new customers. 

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    18 min
  • MPE talks with Andréa Toucinho & Teresa Mesquita

    In this new episode of MPE Talks, 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗮 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗵𝗼 sits down with 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮, COO at SIBS, to explore the innovation powering the Portuguese payments ecosystem — from 𝗠𝗕 𝗪𝗔𝗬’𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 to 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲’𝘀 𝗽𝘂𝘀𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 through initiatives like 𝗘𝗨𝗥𝗢𝟭 and 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 (𝗘𝗣𝗜).

    Discover how 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿, what’s next for 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, and how 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 will shape Europe’s payment future.

    Tune in for expert insights, powerful lessons, and a glimpse into the road ahead for European payments.

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    21 min
  • MPE Awards video series - VOICES OF INFLUENCE with Niera Jones, Kamil Hanáček & Lenny Leeman

    What did winning the MPE Award mean for you? What was happening in your company at the time of winning? How has your market position evolved? 

    Welcome to this episode of the MPE 2025 Awards Winners Series, where we pair and showcase 2 winners. Join Neira Jones, Kamil Hanáček, Executive Director at Switchio.com, and Lenny Leemann, CEO & Founder at Greenspark, to hear their insights  

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    17 min
  • mpe talks with Alla Gancz & Panagiotis Kriaris

    In this episode, 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘇 (ThoughtWorks) and 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘀 𝗞𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 share how genetic AI is reshaping the future of commerce:
    • Hyper-personalised shopping experiences
    • Invisible, seamless transactions
    • Autonomous fraud detection and card management
    • Redefining the customer journey for merchants and consumers

    From reactive to proactive — the future of payments is here.

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    20 min
  • mpe talks with Vera Anichkina and Faheem Bakshi

    Payments are no longer just infrastructure—they’re a powerful growth driver. 🚀

    In this episode, we bring together leaders from 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼 and 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗻 to explore:
    ✔ How orchestration and open banking are transforming merchant strategies
    ✔ Tackling fraud with AI and biometrics
    ✔ The role of payments in emerging markets
    ✔ Key takeaways from MPE 2025

    Whether you’re in gaming, food delivery, or any high-growth sector, these insights will help you stay ahead of the curve.

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    18 min
  • Stablecoin payments | mpe miniedu podcast with Neira Jones

    Welcome to the new miniedu episode, where 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 unpacks the world of 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:

    • What stablecoins are and how they work
    • Their transformative impact on 𝗕𝟮𝗕 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 and cross-border transactions
    • Strategic opportunities in treasury efficiency and merchant settlements
    • Real-world adoption trends across Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and beyond
    • Why 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 in 2025 makes NOW the right time to act

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    11 min
  • The Innovation Engine - Innovation is in their DNA - Paynt & Securely group | Neira Jones, Rob Neely & Stewart Sime

    Welcome to this special episode of the MPE 2025 Awards Winners Series, where we pair and showcase not one, but two MPE 2025 award winners to discuss what matters in merchant payments. 

    With Neira Jones, the amazing MPE Awards Chair and MPE Ambassador, Rob Neely from Securely Group, and Stewart Sime from Paynt. 



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    23 min
  • The evolution of a "shop"

    How do you keep payments running during blackouts, war, and global disruption?
    How do merchants balance seamless UX with fighting fraud?
    And what’s the real future of softPOS, omnichannel, and cashless economies?

    In this session, panellists from across Europe, Ukraine, and global fintech share:
    🔹 Why digital payments = resilience
    🔹 Balancing fraud prevention with customer experience
    🔹 The rise of softPOS and omnichannel checkout
    🔹 Regional differences: Poland, Brazil, China, Germany
    🔹 The future of sovereignty in payments

    Listen now to a powerful discussion on payments, resilience, and innovation.

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    32 min
  • Redefining merchant payments

    Payments aren’t just about processing transactions anymore. They’re about strategy, resilience, and growth.

    In this panel, you’ll hear:
    • Why SMEs crave one-stop simplicity while enterprises can’t escape modularity
    • How partnerships and compliance reshape the payments ecosystem
    • Why expertise matters more than ever in turning complexity into opportunity

    “𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯'𝘵 𝘳𝘶𝘯 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘵𝘺. 𝘌𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘪𝘵, 𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶.”
    Ugur Cinar, Payrails

    Watch now and see how leaders from fintech, retail, and consulting think about the next chapter in payments.

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    40 min
  • The Power of Payments - MPE Awards 2025 winners series with Neira Jones, Melinda Roylett & Petri Ahti

    How we pay is changing - from the merchant to the bank!

    In this series we pair and showcase not one, but two MPE 2025 Award Winners to discuss what matters in merchant payments. Neira Jones is hosting Melinda Roylett, Managing Director at Lloyds Banking Group Merchant Services, and Petri Ahti, Sales Executive at Market Pay. 

    Hear their insights around the theme: “The Power of Payments: How we pay is changing – from the merchant to the bank”.


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    19 min

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Voice of MPE is the official community podcast of Merchant Payments Ecosystem - Europe’s largest merchant payments conference held annually in Berlin. Hosted by global industry leaders and…

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