Willis Clow
Willis Clow leads Payment Provider Strategy for Bank of America and has held various payments roles over the last ten years, working directly with partners from the payment Networks. He recently authored a Bank of America white paper on Agentic Commerce in partnership with the Bank’s strategy, innovation, and product teams. An active member of […]
Mike Lindberg
Mike Lindberg is the Senior Director of Payment Solutions for CHS Inc. and the Cenex® brand. Bringing over 25 years of experience to his role, Mike directs strategic, financial, and operational elements of merchant payment card acceptance and settlement at CHS Inc., including third party POS software development, payments testing, and private label fleet/gift card […]
Abhy Shanker
With a career spanning the full lifecycle of AI technology—from product development and consulting to sales and business development—Abhy brings a multidimensional perspective to the future of finance. Currently, he leads AI Advisory Services at Mastercard for North America, where he is spearheading the evolution of agentic commerce, redefining how autonomous systems drive value in […]
Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma is a leader in digital identity, financial integrity, and emerging technologies, with 25 years of experience spanning financial markets, government service, regulatory oversight, and fintech innovation. He currently serves as Global and Digital Strategy Lead for IDEMIA Public Security, leveraging expertise across major institutions and startups, including Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, the U.S. Department […]
Ian Mcallister
Ian brings decades of experience bringing together legacy financial systems, payments, and emerging fintech. Ian has served in senior leadership roles at Plaid, Unit21, Wells Fargo, and Early Warning (Zelle). Since leaving Wells Fargo to join clearXchange in 2014, Ian has spearheaded partnerships and product strategy at the intersection of identity, risk, and payments. Ian […]
Bastian Knoppers
Bastian Knoppers has been a payments industry leader for over 45 years. In 1979 he founded CardPro Services and served as its’ CEO until 1999 when Metavante Corporation acquired Cardpro Services. With the subsequent acquisition of Metavante by FIS in 2009, he continued to lead the Cardpro business unit as Group Executive until 2021. Today […]
Gregory Tierno
Gregory Tierno, Business Development Director at Fime, has been in the TIC industry for 7 years with both Fime and UL. He is a passionate supporter of Digital Identity and an active participant in the ecosystem.
Samantha Mabey
Samantha Mabey is the Director of Product Marketing for Data Security Solutions at Entrust, where she leads go-to-market strategy and messaging for the company’s cryptographic security portfolio, including use cases such as Zero Trust and Post-Quantum Readiness. Samantha is a frequent speaker and contributor to industry conversations on digital trust and cryptographic security. She regularly participates […]
Elaine Wooton
Elaine Wooton is a technical expert in the area of identity management and security documents. After a 30-year stint with the US government (DOJ-INS and DHS-ICE), she is providing consulting and education services to government, industry and community parties. Elaine’s focus areas include design strategies for security documents (especially the use of printed digitally signed […]
Manu Sporny
