Smarter Payments by Corpay

In this episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay, host Brennan Robison interviews Alan King, Group President Vehicle Payments at Corpay, about the rising cost of vehicle ownership and operation for consumers and businesses, and practical ways to offset these costs using technology and data. Alan King’s Career Background: Alan King shares his journey from telecoms to a global career in payments, inclu...

In this episode, host Brennan Robison is joined by Crystal Williams, Chief Human Resources Officer at Corpay, for a deep dive into how the company uses employee engagement surveys to drive meaningful cultural change. With U.S. engagement at a 10-year low, Williams explains why Corpay has moved beyond traditional satisfaction surveys to focus on measuring true engagement—defined by how much discret...

In this episode, Brennan Robison speaks with Danny Martucci about the critical role technology plays in supporting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), especially in a volatile economic climate. Despite ongoing challenges, 85% of SMBs surveyed by Corpay are optimistic about their growth prospects in 2025, largely driven by the adoption of new technologies. Martucci explains how Corpay’s comme...

In this episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay, Brennan Robison talks with Alex Kaminsky about what makes a successful B2B advertising campaign. Kaminsky shares his unique career journey—from Wall Street to Turner Broadcasting, then to B2B marketing roles at YP and Fleetcor, eventually leading to his role at Corpay. Key Highlights: B2B vs. B2C Marketing: While both must persuade buyers who may not...

In this episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay , host Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications, welcomes Scott duFour, Corpay’s Chief Information Officer, to discuss the evolving role of AI in payments and IT operations. duFour shares how Corpay is leveraging AI across multiple business lines, focusing on enhancing customer service, improving risk management in cross-border payments, a...

In this episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay , host Brennan Robison , Director of Corporate Communications at Corpay, speaks with Azba Habib , Corpay’s Chief Compliance Officer, about the complexities of regulatory change management and how compliance can be leveraged as a competitive advantage. Azba shares insights from her 20-year career in fintech, emphasizing that regulatory management is not...

In this episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay , host Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications, speaks with Steve Greene, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy at Corpay. The conversation centers on Corpay’s growth strategy, driven by mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and the company’s plans for 2025. Key Highlights: Corpay’s Growth and M&A Legacy : Over its 20+...

In this episode, Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications at Corpay, interviews Tom Panther, Corpay’s Chief Financial Officer, reflecting on the company's transformative year in 2024 and its plans for 2025. Key topics discussed include: Rebranding to Corpay : The transition from FLEETCOR to Corpay highlights the company's evolution beyond vehicle-related payment solutions, emphasizing...

  In this episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay, Brennan Robison interviews Crystal Williams, Corpay’s Chief Human Resources Officer, about strategies for attracting and retaining top talent in today's post-COVID landscape. Crystal, with her extensive experience at Corpay, discusses the evolving nature of the hiring market, which has transitioned from the upheaval of the Great Resignation to a mor...

This episode of Smarter Payments by Corpay highlights a unique opportunity in B2B payments: despite the digital transformation in consumer payments, many U.S. businesses still use paper checks for transactions, leaving a vast market potential for B2B payment innovations. Speaking at the Fintech South conference, Corpay’s Rick Fletcher, Group President of Payables, and Steve Greene, VP of Corporate...

The podcast episode focuses on the challenges IT leaders face during the 2025 budget season, specifically regarding the rising costs of Software as a Service (SaaS) and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications at Corpay, interviews Scott duFour, Corpay's Chief Information Officer (CIO). They discuss strategies for managing IT expenses w...

In this episode of "Smarter Payments by Corpay," Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications, interviews Alissa Vickery, Corpay's Chief Accounting Officer, about the company’s preparation for upcoming ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) disclosure regulations. Alissa shares insights on the growing importance of ESG reporting, especially for global companies, as the SEC and other...

In this episode of  "Smarter Payments by Corpay," Tom Rowlands, Managing Director of Global EV Solutions at Corpay, tells host Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications at Corpay, the current state and future of electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Rowlands notes that while EV growth continues, it has slowed compared to previous years and forecasts. He attributes this to several factors, in...

In this episode of the "Smarter Payments" podcast by Corpay, Brennan Robison, Director of Corporate Communications, interviews James Edgar, Corpay's Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, about cybersecurity strategies for companies. Edgar highlights the increasing frequency and sophistication of ransomware attacks, noting that 40% to 80% of companies pay the ransom. He disc...

In this episode of Smarter Payments , Brennan Robison interviews Mary McCorvey about the crucial role of company culture in attracting and retaining talent. Mary shares insights from her 20-year tenure at Corpay, highlighting how culture shapes the company's success and employee satisfaction. Key Points: Definition of Company Culture: Culture encompasses the beliefs and values that guide how emplo...

In this episode, Brennan Robison interviews Tom Pierce to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the financial services industry. Tom begins by sharing his extensive background in technology and his role as chief enterprise architect at Corpay, where he leads enterprise architecture and shared applications. The conversation then shifts to the public's understanding of AI, with Tom l...