Sessions Agenda | Payments 2025

Tuesday, June 10

11:00 AM

Tuesday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour)

(VIDEO REPLAY) Becoming an Idea Factory: How to Turn Yourself Into an Innovation Machine

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Keynotes

Kyle Scheele

Innovation expert, “Patron Saint of Crazy Ideas”

12:30 PM

Tuesday, 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Payments Policy and Election Politics

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

William D. Sullivan

Associate Managing Director, Government & Industry Relations

Nacha

12:30 PM

Tuesday, 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Phixius by Nacha: Your Ally in Reducing ACH Returns and Mitigating Payment Risk

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Charles Ellert, PMP

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Verizon

Leah Huey, AAP

Director of ACH Network Development

Nacha

Robert Unger, AAP

Managing Director, ACH Network Development

Nacha

12:30 PM

Tuesday, 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Monitoring Versus Detection: What's the Future of Monitoring in Your Risk Management Program?

Event

Remote Connect

Track

AI-Driven Innovations and Strategies

Wanda Downs, AAP, APRP, NCP

Senior VP, Payments Education

ePayResources

Larry Fatima, AFPP

Executive Director, Payables Product

Wells Fargo

01:30 PM

Tuesday, 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Implementing Fraud Monitoring for ACH - What You Need to Know

Event

Remote Connect

Track

ACH

Amy Morris

Senior Director, ACH Network Rules

Nacha

Shawn Princell

Executive Vice President, Sales

ValidiFI

01:30 PM

Tuesday, 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

The Corporate Quandary in Deploying Faster Payments

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Amy Grunert

Senior Escrow Accounting Director

Stewart Title Guaranty Company

Stephen Mott

Principal

BetterBuyDesign

Michael Thomas

Senior Vice President, Head of Instant Payments

U.S. Bank

01:30 PM

Tuesday, 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Mobile Wallets and Digital Payments: Trillions in Opportunity, Trillions in Impact

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Swati Shah

Senior Manager, Product Management, Payments

PayPal

Kalpana Sundar

Senior Director, Product Management, Payments

PayPal Inc.

02:30 PM

Tuesday, 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

The Nacha Operating Rules: What Are They and Why Are They Important to You?

Event

Remote Connect

Track

ACH

Carinda Conahan, AAP

Associate Managing Director, ACH Network Rules and Enforcement

Nacha

James Petkovits, AAP, APRP, NCP

VP, Education & Events

WesPay

Danita Tyrrell, AAP, APRP

Senior Director, ACH Network Rules Development & Technical Support

Nacha

03:30 PM

Tuesday, 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Payments Professional Growth

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Practical Strategies

Joseph Casali, AAP, AFPP, APRP, NCP

Executive Vice President

NEACH

03:30 PM

Tuesday, 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

The Understated Under-Utilized Fraud Enemy: Positive Pay and How to Relaunch This Powerful Solution

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Cybersecurity & Risk

Christine Barry

Head of Product

Datos Insights

Kelly Davis, AAP

Senior Vice President & Director of Bank Operations

CoreFirst Bank & Trust

Debbie Smart, AFPP, CTP, NCP

Senior Product Marketer

Q2 Software, Inc.

Andrea Ulrich

Solutions Consultant

Q2 Software, Inc.

03:30 PM

Tuesday, 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Mitigating Payment Fraud: How Organizations Can Help Fortify Against the Threat

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Smarter Payments Experience

Devon Marsh, APRP

Managing Director, ACH Network Rules and Risk Management

Nacha

Stephanie Modar, AAP

Principal ACH Product Manager

BNY

Wednesday, June 11

11:00 AM

Wednesday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour)

What's New at Nacha in 2025

Event

Remote Connect

Track

ACH

Amy Morris

Senior Director, ACH Network Rules

Nacha

12:30 PM

Wednesday, 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Third-Party Senders: Hey, Look Me Over!

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Payments in Practice

Ryan Crone, AAP, APRP

Director, Funds Assurance

Paycor, Inc.

Angela Nielsen, AAP, APRP, CPP

Director of Product Strategy

Nelnet Business Solutions

Matthew Wade, AAP, APRP, CPA

Senior Manager, Advisory Services

EPCOR

12:30 PM

Wednesday, 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Earned Wage Access and the Nacha Rules

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Keith Barnett

Partner

Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP

12:30 PM

Wednesday, 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Unlocking Opportunities in Business Payment Services

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Payments in Practice

Carolina Barbero

First Vice President

Safra National Bank

Mark Dixon, AAP, APRP, CTP, NCP

Senior Consultant, Nacha Consulting Services

Nacha

01:30 PM

Wednesday, 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Payment Channel Prodigy: Strategies for Building a Compliant and Successful Payment Rail

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Sandy Ortins, AAP, APRP, NCP

Senior Vice President, Operations

NEACH

Karen Spencer, AAP

Vice President, Global Transaction Banking

TD Securities

01:30 PM

Wednesday, 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

RDFI Monitoring: What's Working?

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Jordan Bennett, AAP, APRP

Senior Director, Network Risk Management

Nacha

Lawrence T. Lau, AAP

Independent Consultant

William Mills, AAP, APRP

VP, Deposit and ACH Operations

Premier Banks

Timothy Thorson, AAP, CTP

SVP, Digital Payments

Regions Financial Corporation

01:30 PM

Wednesday, 01:30 PM - 02:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Up Next: Send Applications for Instant Payment Networks

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Faster Payments Experience

Brandon Krebs

Senior Technical Product Manager

Jack Henry & Associates

02:30 PM

Wednesday, 02:30 PM - 03:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

(VIDEO REPLAY) Industry Focus: Fighting Fraud Across the Globe: What Can the U.S. Learn from Other Geos?

Event

Remote Connect

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Keynotes

Jane E. Larimer

President & CEO

Nacha

Ghita Erling

Chief Executive Officer

Payments Association of South Africa

Kristina Logue

Chief Financial Officer

Payments Canada

Jane-Renee Retimana

Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer

Payments NZ

David Pitt

Chief Executive Officer

Pay.UK

03:30 PM

Wednesday, 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

"Getting Connected – A Guide to Understanding a Crowded Marketplace"

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Practical Strategies

Fred Fuller

Global Head of Banking and Capital Markets Sales

Endava

Rusiru Gunasena, MBA

Senior Vice President, RTP Product Management and Strategy

The Clearing House

03:30 PM

Wednesday, 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Tag it – Transaction Tagging for Pay by Bank Evolution

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Disruptive Ideas & Technologies

Matthew R. Friend

Head of New Payment Rails

Chase

03:30 PM

Wednesday, 03:30 PM - 04:20 PM (0 hours 50 minutes)

Conducting Your ACH Risk Assessment

Event

Remote Connect

Track

Compliance & Regulatory

Remote Connect Sessions

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