Introducing SoundBytes: Women Driving Payments Innovation, A New Podcast from ETA

The world is changing, and the payments industry sits at a time when software innovation in the payments industry is powering a new engine of digital commerce.

ETA’s newest podcast, SoundBytes: Women Driving Payments Innovation, is a look at the future of commerce and the women who power it.

In this three-part limited series, Interim CEO of ETA Amy Zirkle brings you the stories, people, and technologies leading the payments industry.  You’ll hear directly from six women who are the minds behind the bits and bytes of digital commerce.

  • Shelley Chen, Head of Operations, talech
  • Jeanne DeWitt, Head of North America Revenue, Stripe
  • Mika Nishiya, Data Science, Analytics Manager, Adyen
  • Carol Grunberg, Head of Growth; Global Strategic Partnerships, Ant Financial
  • Natalia Leonardis, Vice President of Business Development, CardFlight
  • Margot Langsdorf, Vice President of Partnerships, Homebase

In part one, titled “The Tech,” we dive right in to how payments companies are leveraging data and partnerships to power new approaches to solving problems in the world of powering commerce.

In part two, titled “The Effect,” we explore the effect of this innovation – what it means for businesses and consumers.

Then, in part three, titled “The Engine,” we examine the changing face of payments innovation, and hear perspectives on leadership, culture, and diversity from women driving the future of payments.

The intersection of software and FinTech in the payments technology industry is burgeoning and critical to the development of our industry. In this podcast, we start the conversation. At TRANSACT, the world’s largest payments technology event April 30-May 2 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, we continue it. From educational tracks including 22nd Century Payments, Integrated Payments, Payment Facilitators, SMB Summit, and Startup Programming, to mainstage speakers from software innovators like Cayan and Google, software innovators and the solutions they power are center stage at the event. Click here to secure your spot.

SoundBytes: Women Driving Payments Innovation premiers in its entirety tomorrow. Stay tuned on Apple PodcastsGoogle PlayStitcher, SoundCloud and TransactionTrends.com to listen.

Transaction Trending will return with new episodes in April.