the c-suite podcast

The c-suite podcast is proud to be the official podcast partner of the Pay360 Awards which is celebrating its 20th year.  More than 950 leaders from over 300 organisations came together at Grosvenor House Hotel, London, to celebrate 20 years of The PAY360 Awards. We caught up with a selection of this year's winners to explore the innovations, partnerships and ideas that earned recognition from one...

As digital assets, payment networks and emerging technologies continue to evolve, the focus is shifting towards greater connectivity, interoperability and the infrastructure needed to support a more seamless financial ecosystem. Recorded live at Sibos 2026 on LSEG Risk Intelligence's booth, this episode explores how financial institutions are working together to connect traditional and emerging fo...

From AI adoption and tokenisation to sustainable finance and platform modernisation, financial institutions are increasingly focused on turning innovation into measurable outcomes. Recorded live on Kyndry's booth at Sibos Miami 2026, this episode explores how organisations can build the capabilities, skills and operating models needed to move from experimentation to implementation. Host Graham Bar...

Banking transformation, customer expectations and interoperability were recurring themes at Sibos Miami 2026. Recorded from Kyndryl's booth, this episode brings together industry leaders to explore how financial institutions are adapting to a more connected and always-on world. Host Graham Barrett speaks with the following industry leaders: Ramgopal Natarajan, SVP, US Banking Leader, Kyndryl Dirk...

Recorded live at Sibos 2026 and produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, this episode explores how financial institutions can harness AI to improve decision-making while maintaining the governance, resilience and human judgement needed to navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape. Host Graham Barrett speaks with industry leaders including: Bill Borden, Corporate Vice President, W...

Recorded live at Sibos 2026 from Kyndryl's booth, this episode explores the technologies transforming how money moves, from real-time payments and digital assets to AI, as financial institutions modernise their infrastructure for an increasingly always-on world. Host Graham Barrett speaks with the following industry leaders: Neha Arora, VP, US Consult Partner Financial Services, Kyndryl Rossana Th...

Recorded live at Sibos 2026 and produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, this episode explores how AI, digital assets and new approaches to payments are reshaping financial services, and what it takes to build trust as these technologies move from experimentation to real-world adoption. Host Graham Barrett speaks with industry leaders including: David White, Global Head of Product & Da...

The second of two episodes recorded live at Ecommerce Expo in partnership with Exactly.com, who provide payment solutions for businesses with big plans. We continue our conversations with a number of the speakers and attendees from the event, exploring how businesses are adapting to changing customer expectations, advances in AI, and the evolving world of e-commerce and payments. Russell Goldsmith...

The c-suite podcast is proud to be the official podcast partner of the Pay360 Awards which is celebrating its 20th year. In this episode, produced in partnership with the Payments Association, we caught up with some judges of the awards to understand why these awards matter, what are some of the most exciting innovations they are seeing in the payments landscape, and then what they look for in an...

The first of two episodes recorded live at Ecommerce Expo in partnership with Exactly.com, who provide payment solutions for businesses with big plans. We bring together a number of the speakers and attendees from the event to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of e-commerce. Russell Goldsmith speaks with: 1/ Michael Doherty, Payment Expert, Exactly.com 2/ Viva Avasthi, Ma...

The sixth episode in our Beyond the Stage series, where we speak to the people behind some of the biggest trade shows, expos and conferences in the world. Graham Barrett is joined by Zach Butler, General Manager, EMEA at HumanX, the rapidly growing AI conference bringing together executives, technology leaders, investors and innovators shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Following succe...

Produced in partnership with the Association for Project Management, this episode explores how organisations turn ambition into outcomes. Debbie West is joined by Professor Adam Boddison OBE, Chief Executive of APM, alongside Ana Reiley, VP and Head of Acceptance UK & Ireland at Visa, Ben Rule, Railway Operations Director at East West Rail, and Dan Caines, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer...

The fourth episode in our ‘Beyond the Stage’ series, where we speak to the people behind some of the biggest events and conferences in the world, across retail, payments, technology and fintech. Graham Barrett is joined by Bryony Naylor, VP Europe at Money20/20, the leading fintech event which brings together thousands of leaders from banking, payments, fintech, technology and financial services e...

In this special episode made in partnership with Instnt, we discuss one of the most pressing and rapidly evolving challenges in financial services: fraud. As digital channels scale and customer expectations for seamless experiences rise, the question is no longer just how to detect fraud, but how to manage its impact without slowing growth or eroding trust. From the rise of AI‑enabled attacks to t...

In this second special collaboration with Sumsub’s What the Fraud? podcast, we close out our Money20/20 Europe series with our 8th episode from the show - a deep exploration of how AI, digital identity and agentic commerce are reshaping trust across global financial services. From neobanks rethinking what “trust by design” really means, to product leaders tackling fragmentation, to regulators navi...

In this first of two special episodes recorded in partnership with Sumsub’s What the Fraud? podcast, and our seventh recorded at Money20/20 Europe, we explore the rapidly shifting landscape of AI‑driven fraud, digital trust, global onboarding and cross‑border financial access. From foundation models powering entire payment stacks to the rise of agentic commerce and the operational realities of sca...

In our sixth episode from Money20/20 Europe and the third produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, we sit down with six leaders working at the intersection of digital identity, fraud prevention, regulatory transformation and global payments infrastructure. Graham Barrett was was joined by: 1/ Theo Bowden, Senior Product Manager, LSEG Risk Intelligence 2/ Marjan Delatinne, Managing Dire...

Recorded on the LHV Bank booth at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this third episode in our LHV‑partnered series, and fifth from the show, brings together six leaders shaping the future of global payments, settlement infrastructure, embedded finance and AI‑powered financial services. From omnichannel acquiring and stablecoin settlement to government‑vs‑fintech payment models, pan‑European scaling...

In this second Money20/20 Europe episode produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, and our fourth from the show, we explore the escalating arms race between fraudsters and defenders, and the new trust infrastructure required to keep global payments, identity and digital assets secure. From AI‑powered scams and behavioural risk signals to cross‑border liquidity, deepfake‑driven onboardin...

Recorded on the LHV Bank booth at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this second episode in our LHV‑partnered series, and our third episode from the event brings together six leaders shaping the future of global payments, embedded finance, and AI‑driven commerce. Russell Goldsmith was joined by: 1/ Daniel Kornitzer, Head of Global Partnerships, Ebanx 2/ Kunal Galav, VP of Pleo Embedded, Pleo 3/ Sophi...

Recorded in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this episode dives into the technologies, regulatory shifts and risk frameworks redefining trust across global finance. From agentic AI and digital identity to fraud resilience, financial crime, and the future of onboarding, the conversations capture the real‑world challenges and opportunities facing banks, fint...

Recorded in partnership with LHV Bank on their booth at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this episode explores the technologies, regulatory shifts and business models reshaping financial services across the continent. Russell Goldsmith is joined by six industry leaders: 1/ Macs Dickinson, Director of Engineering, LHV Bank 2/ Paul Scholten, Chief Executive Officer, Buckaroo 3/ Eline Blomme, Chief Pr...

In this special charity spotlight episode, Debbie West is joined by Jane Cullen from The Brain Charity, alongside Jane Clifford, People Director at Brewers Decorator Centres, and Terry Bolton (Telboy), who shares his lived experience of neurodiversity. Together, they explore how organisations can move beyond awareness to create genuinely inclusive workplaces where people with neurological conditio...

In this episode, produced in partnership with Orchestra Solutions, Debbie West speaks with Orchestra's CEO, Eyal Nevo, about the company’s unusual journey from online faxing to becoming a leading player in payment orchestration. Eyal shares how Orchestra evolved its technology long before the market had a name for it, why a small, deeply committed team has been central to its success, and how hone...

Show 307 - Consensus Miami Part 1 of 2: Inside the New Digital Asset Infrastructure In the second of two episodes, recorded live at Consensus in Miami, this special collaboration between the c‑suite podcast and Sumsub’s own 'What the Fraud?' podcast brings together leaders shaping the future of digital assets from custody and tokenisation to cross‑border payments and fraud prevention. Host Anastas...