2026 Speakers

Apply To Speak at PAYMENTS FORUM  and share your expertise on our stage!

PAYMENTS FORUM 2026 united the industry’s boldest leaders from banks and fintechs to crypto pioneers and regulators to explore the future of tech, AI-driven payments, digital wallets and global transactions.

Meet Our 2026 Speakers

John Adams
John Adams
Executive Editor, Payments
American Banker
Mary Ellen Egan
Mary Ellen Egan
Senior Director, Strategy and Content
American Banker Live Media
Kim Fitzsimmons
Kim Fitzsimmons
CEO
Talus Pay
Eynat Guez
Eynat Guez
CEO, Co-Founder
Papaya Global
Marie-Claude Nadeau
Marie-Claude Nadeau
Senior Partner
McKinsey & Company
Joey Pizzolato
Joey Pizzolato
Reporter
American Banker
Chana Schoenberger
Chana Schoenberger
Editor-in-Chief
American Banker
Holly Sraeel
Holly Sraeel
SVP, Strategy and Content, Live Media & Events
Arizent