Transaction Trending, a podcast by ETA

On this episode of Transaction Trending, podcast host Amy Zirkle is joined by Jeff Johnson, Senior Vice President of Commercial Prepaid at Netspend for a conversation on the prepaid marketplace.

On this episode, Transaction Trending host Amy Zirkle is joined by Steve Sotis, founder and CEO of eProcessing Network, for a conversation on his business, his observations on the changing landscape for payments companies like his, and his views on the trends and tactics that are driving payments innovation.

On this episode, Julie Pukas, Head of Commercial Product and Merchant Solutions for TD Bank, joins Amy Zirkle on the podcast to discuss her career, her opinions on continuing education and professional development for payments professionals, and her unique perspective as a leader with experience on both the issuing and acquiring sides of our industry

Derek Webster, Founder and CEO of CardFlight, joined Interim ETA CEO Amy Zirkle to talk about his journey founding and building CardFlight. The conversation was a “how I built this” look at his motivations, challenges and successes in payments entrepreneurship.

On this episode of Transaction Trending, ETA Interim CEO Amy Zirkle is joined by Diane to discuss her career, her advice to young leaders, and her observations on the direction of the payments technology industry.

Laura Wagner, Chief Visionary Officer of Digitzs, joins ETA Interim CEO Amy Zirkle for a conversation on her career, Digitzs and her vision of leadership in a fast-changing market.

On this episode, a conversation on what's new in payments security with Troy Leach, Chief Technology Officer at the PCI Standards Security Council.

On this episode of Transaction Trending, we continue our conversation on where politics, policy and payments meet. Joining Interim CEO of ETA Amy Zirkle and ETA Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Scott Talbott on this episode is a real leader for FinTech in Congress: Rep. Gregory Meeks.

Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO of BlueSnap and member of ETA’s Board of Directors, joins ETA Interim CEO Amy Zirkle at TRANSACT to talk about his career, the growing and changing payments marketplace, and opportunities for ISVs and payments platforms in the payments industry.

OB Rawls, President of Payment Processing North America with Paysafe, joins ETA Interim CEO Amy Zirkle at TRANSACT to talk about his career, his observations on our changing industry, and Paysafe.

On this special edition of Transaction Trending, host and ETA Interim CEO Amy Zirkle talks to members of ETA's staff to hear more about what's next and exciting at TRANSACT, the world's largest payments technology event, April 30-May 2 in Las Vegas.

On this episode, ETA Interim CEO Amy Zirkle is joined by Kevin Brown, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Marketing at Wirecard North America. He leads go-to-market strategy, brand expansion, and the marketing and communications organization at Wirecard North America, and is an expert in new payments channels in ecommerce and mobile.

In the final episode, we examine the changing face of payments innovation, and hear perspectives on leadership, culture, and diversity from women driving the future of payments. We ask – what can we learn? And how can we make the future of commerce not only more powerful in its products and services, but the best industry for amplifying opportunities for women to succeed?

In part two of SoundBytes: Women Driving Payments Innovation, Interim CEO and podcast host Amy Zirkle explores a seemingly simple question: what does software innovation mean for merchants and consumers?

In the first part of SoundBytes: Women Driving Payments Innovation, Interim CEO and podcast host Amy Zirkle dives into the nuts and bolts of the data, technology and partnerships that are driving forward new and innovative approaches to solving payments acceptance for merchants.