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President and CEO of The Clearing House, the leading innovator and operator of U.S. payments networks which clear and settle approximately $2 trillion in bank-to-bank payments each day. In addition I oversee The Clearing House Association, the nation’s first banking trade association, which today advocates for policies that help to provide for a safe, sound, and efficient U.S. payments system.Prior to joining TCH, over 3 years at Swift, the global financial messaging provider, on the C-suite executive team including as Chief Product Officer, responsible for the company’s product engineering, development, and innovation. Previously served as Swift’s Chief Strategy Officer, with responsibility for market and competitive intelligence, strategic planning, thought leadership, and execution on key strategic initiatives for the company. Prior to Swift, nearly 17 years with Deutsche Bank in commercial, product and leadership roles, including Head of Cash Management Americas and Global Head of Product Development, Global Transaction Banking. While at Deutsche Bank, served as a director on TCH’s Payments Company Board and was on the board of Deutsche Bank Trust Company Delaware and Board Observer for Modo Payments.

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  The University Of Edinburgh

  Business Studies