Episodes

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe interviews Craig Jeffery, Founder and Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer LLC (www.strategictreasurer.com). They discuss Craig's journey into the treasury field, the evolving landscape of treasury and payments, and the impact of AI on treasury operations. They explore the challenges faced by corporate treasurers, the trends in treasury management systems, and the significance of recent acquisitions in the treasur...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperers TalkCast, host Seth Marlowe welcomes Peter Tapling, Founder and Managing Partner at PTap Advisory LLC (https://ptapadvisory.com/), a seasoned entrepreneur and advisor in the payments industry. They delve into the evolution of payment systems, particularly focusing on the rise of faster payments and the challenges faced by financial institutions in the U.S. Peter shares insights from his extensive experience, including his role in the development of NACH...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe interviews Kris Chester, COO Emeritus at Kestra Financial (www.kestrafinanical.com). Kris is a seasoned leader in financial services, who shares insights from her 40-year career, her transition into retirement, and the importance of balancing work and family. She discusses her experiences at Kestra Financial and Wells Fargo, the challenges of merging corporate cultures, and the emotional aspects of stepping away from...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast,host Seth Marlowe is joined by Joseph Neu, Founder and CEO of NeuGroup (www.neugroup.com). NeuGroup helps corporate finance and treasury professionals reach their full,professional and personal potential and assist their members and their teams in driving success for their companies, customers, peers and themselves. Joseph discusses the evolution of the organization, its role in supporting treasuryand finance leaders, and the importanc...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe is joined by Matthew Kelley, Director of FINTOP Network (www.fintopcapital.com/network). They discuss the evolving landscape of banking and fintech. Matt shares insights on the role of compliance in fintech investments, the impact of COVID on banking innovation, and the importance of AI and automation in reducing banking expenses. Matt also highlights the role of credit unions in fintech, emerging trends in embedded ...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast,host Seth Marlowe is joined by Nicole Meyer, Founder and Managing Partner of The Meyer Partnership (www.meyerpartnership.com), an executive search firm for the global financial services industry. In this engaging conversation, Nicole shares her insights on the evolving landscape of the banking industry, the importance of upskilling especially around AI, and the role of candidates as problem solvers. She emphasizes the significance of n...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe is joined by Brett Turner, Founder and CEO of Trovata (www.trovata.io). They discuss the evolution of treasury management, the importance of data, and the future of fintech. Brett shares insights from his extensive experience in startups and corporate finance, emphasizing the need for modern infrastructure and automation in treasury functions. The conversation also touches on Trovata's acquisition of Financial Scienc...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast,host Seth Marlowe is joined by Kristy Duncan, Founder and CEO of Women in Payments (www.womeninpayments.org). In this engaging conversation, Kristy shares her journey in founding Women in Payments, a global organization dedicated to empowering women in the payments and FinTech industry. She discusses the challenges women face in the industry, the importance of mentorship, and the need for collaboration among women in finance. Kristy al...

THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY IDENTIFEE In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe is joined by Kevin Miyamoto, co-founder and COO of Identifee (www.identifee.com). They discuss the challenges faced by banks and credit unions in managing fragmented technology systems and the role of AI in streamlining operations. Kevin emphasizes the importance of education and human connections in banking, while also exploring the future of AI integration in financial institu...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe is joined by Millicent Tracey, a leader at the crossroads of banking, technology, and customer experience. With a rich history at Wells Fargo and current roles on the boards of Banner Bank, Dwolla, and Identifee, Millicent shares her journey from corporate leadership to boardroom strategy. Discover insights on fintech partnerships, the evolving role of AI, and the challenges of navigating board responsibilities. Tune...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkCast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe joins with guest Stuart Hack of Hack Tax & Accounting Services (www.hacktaxandaccounting.com) toexplore topics beyond treasury, banking, payments and fintech. The two dive into sports discussions, particularly focusing on the New York Mets, the upcoming Hall of Fame ballot, the evolving rules of baseball, and the influenceof gambling in sports. They share personal anecdotes, predictions for the Super Bowl, and remini...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's TalkcastPodcast host Seth Marlowe interviews Tedd Huff, Founder, Host and Executive Producer of the Fintech Confidential podcast (www.fintechconfidential.com) and Founder & CEO of Voalyre (www.voalyre.com). They explore the evolution of the payments ecosystem and the importance of adapting to customer feedback. Tedd shares insights from his 25-year journey in FinTech, highlighting the role of stablecoins and digital assets in the future of payments. He...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast host Seth Marlowe interviews Genevieve Dozier, Founder & CEO of Warpaint Consulting (www.warpaintconsulting.com). In this engaging conversation, they talk about Genevieve's journey through the payments industry, her experiences starting as a fashion major in college and ending up in banking and traversing to the world of fintech startups, and ultimately founding her own consulting firm. The discussion also touches on her role as a Mone...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast host Seth Marlowe interviews Reed Luhtanen, Executive Director of the US Faster Payments Council or "FPC" (www.fasterpaymentscouncil.org). They discuss the FPC's mission to facilitate a world-class payment system in the US, Reed's extensive experience in the payments industry, and his role in the creation of the FPC. The discussion also touches on the "Payment Beer Nerds," a group formed during the pandemic to connect payments industry...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast host Seth Marlowe interviews Kevin Traut, President and COO of Superior (www.superiorpress.com). They discuss the company's growth from a family-owned check printing business into a strategic partner for top U.S. banks. The centerpiece of Superior's offering is the Technical Assistance Center (TAC), a "game-changer" that provides technology, project management, and staffing augmentation to handle complex change management events and co...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe interviews Lori Burns, Founder and CEO of RUBYFIVE (www.therubyfive.com). RUBYFIVE helps businesses take control of their cash flow by going beyondtraditional automation and embracing cutting-edge payment technologies. Lori discusses her vision for revolutionizing business payments through real-time solutions. She emphasizes the importance of convenience and control in cash management, drawing parallels between consu...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast host Seth Marlowe interviews Shai Stern, founder of GoTavi (www.gotavi.co), a business orchestration platform designed to streamline the entrepreneurial journey. Shai shares insights on the purpose of GoTavi, the challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and the importance of having a unified platform for various business needs. He reflects on his experiences at CheckAlt, the lessons learned, and the proud moments i...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast host Seth Marlowe interviews Camellia George, Co-Founder and CTO of Koxa (www.koxa.io). Koxa builds ERP banking connections to support information transfer and address trouble spots for corporate treasuries seeking account statements and payment initiation. They discuss her journey in moving the enterprise side of banking forward, the complexities of managing multi-bank relationships across ERP systems like NetSuite and Workday, and he...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast, Seth Marlowe interviews Aron Chazen and Peter Lang of Treasury Curve (⁠www.treasurycurve.com⁠) recorded live from the exhibit hall of the AFP conference in Boston. Aron is CEO and co-founder of Treasury Curve while Peter serves as the firm's Chief Product Officer. They discuss the conference, the impact of automation and technology on the workforce, how embracing technology is crucial for personal and organizational growth, and how th...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast, Seth Marlowe interviews Jacob Zachs, the Founder and CEO of Fasten Rewards (www.fasten.cc). Jacob discusses the inception and development of Fasten Rewards, a credit card designed to reward consumers for their auto-related expenses including auto loans and auto leases. He shares insights on the unique features of the card, including its competitive rewards structure, the importance of partnerships with dealerships, and strategies for ...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast, Seth Marlowe interviews Bridget Meyer, a seasoned expert in treasury and bank fee reporting. Bridget shares her journey from working in government to her current role at Redbridge Treasury & Debt Advisory (www.redbridgedta.com), discussing the intricacies of bank fees, the importance of networking, and her passion for educating others in the treasury community. She emphasizes the need for transparency in bank fee reporting and the val...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast Podcast, host Seth Marlowe shows off his work using Google Notebook LM producing a pair of AI podcasters named Tessa Logix and Max Ledger. Tessa and Max dissect the first series of Talkcast Podcast interviews and discuss the themes in treasury and payments from this initial group of podcast guests. It is truly an AI takeover of Marlowe's podcast. Links: Seth Marlowe on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/treasurywhisperer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode of the Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast, host Seth Marlowe interviews Ernie Humphrey, CEO of Treasury Webinars (www.treasurywebinars.com) and 360 Thought Leadership Consulting and host of his own podcast, "Treasury Truth or Dare". In this engaging conversation, they discuss Ernie's journey from a treasury manager to a thought leader in the treasury and finance industry, the importance of personal branding, his colorful conference wardrobe, collaboration between treasury and the Offi...

In this episode of The Treasury Whisperer's Talkcast, host Seth Marlowe interviews Balakrishnan "Bala" Narasimhan, a seasoned banking transformation leader who works for Intellect Design Arena (www.intellectdesign.com) as the Head of Solution Consulting for the Americas. They discuss Bala's journey in the banking industry, the evolution of banking strategies, and the impact of technology and AI on banking. The conversation also covers the differences between large multinational banks and regiona...