Don Cardinal

Managing Director
FDX

Don Cardinal is managing director of the Financial Data Exchange (FDX). Cardinal leads FDX by engaging with FDX members across the financial services and Fintech ecosystem in the U.S. and Canada to develop and implement the FDX API technical standard and to promote FDX’s five principles for permissioned data sharing: Control, Access, Transparency, Traceability & Security. Since its launch in October 2018 with 21 founding members, Cardinal has grown the nonprofit standards body to over 170 member organizations and 12 million consumers have been migrated to the FDX API. 

Allysun Fleming

Treasury Management Head of Client Experience
Wells Fargo

Allysun Fleming is a senior vice president and head of client experience for treasury management at Wells Fargo. Allysun leads the implementation and make-it-easy teams, responsible for transforming the customer experience through a series simplification and digitization efforts. She also oversees all end-to-end processes supporting commercial banking onboarding to help build a consistent, optimized experience.  

Prior to this role, Allysun was responsible for expanding cross-border solutions for customers across the bank through partnerships and for go-to market strategies for international products. She also supported business banking deposit strategies as a product manager in the business deposits group, and led financial planning and analysis for the Florida region through the Wells Fargo and Wachovia integration.  

Imran Khan

Head of Digital Experience
TD

Imran Khan leads TD’s North American digital experience and is president and CEO of UGO Mobile Solutions, a TD Bank Group company focused on accelerating new innovations into the marketplace.  His teams focus on enriching the lives of customers, colleagues and communities.  Prior to this role, Imran held various executive roles within TD’s Digital and Marketing groups.   

He has also held senior leadership roles at Deloitte Consulting and Critical Path Inc., where he led the creation of several leading global digital experiences. 

Herman Man

Chief Product Officer
BlueVine

Herman is the chief product officer at BlueVine, where he is leading the development of the next generation of BlueVine products and overseeing BlueVine’s product vision, strategy, design and execution. He has spent the past two decades building software and leading product strategy across technology startups and multinational corporations alike. Before BlueVine, he held the role of vice president of product and partnerships at Xero. Herman also previously held several leadership roles at Microsoft across Windows and Azure and received multiple patents for his work across identity, distributed systems and commerce platform initiatives.

Keren Moynihan

CEO
Boss Insights

Keren Moynihan is CEO of Boss Insights, a big data platform that empowers lenders to measure businesses on their merit in addition to collateral. A former commercial banker and joint JD/MBA, she recognized a massive opportunity in the lending space. Awarded a Top 25 Executive Leader in Lending, Keren envisions bridging the need-gap in the lending industry and powering the economic engine of the future: SMBs and commercial businesses. 

Leslie Parrish

Senior Analyst
Aite Group

Leslie was one of the initial employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a federal financial regulator. Her role entailed engaging with lenders and helping to develop the bureau’s strategy and policies related to small-dollar loans offered by banks, nonbanks, and fintech firms. Later, she authored research publications to inform rule-making efforts on small-dollar loans, overdraft programs, and debt collection. Before her work at the bureau, Leslie spent over 10 years working on public policy issues related to financial services, financial inclusion, and consumer protection. Through this work, she developed expertise in a number of financial products and services, including student loans, mortgages, and unsecured loans marketed to nonprime consumers, as well as in debt relief strategies.

Pam Perdue

Chief Compliance Officer
Heritage Southeast Bank

Pam Perdue is the senior vice president and chief compliance officer at Heritage Southeast Bank, where she is responsible for leading the company’s compliance organization and activities and ensuring adherence to applicable regulatory guidelines.  

Pam has broad expertise in financial and regulatory technology, compliance, training, and auditing gained from more than 30 years of serving in compliance and regulatory roles at financial organizations. An alumna of The Ohio State University, she also holds credentials from the Institute of Certified Bankers, and the Dearborn Financial Institute and professional certifications from the American Institute of Banks, the Dearborn Financial Institute, and the University of Denver securities paralegal program. 

Ben Schack

Head of US Digital Partnerships
BMO Financial

Ben is the head of U.S. digital partnerships at BMO Financial Group, where he focuses on identifying and executing on partnership opportunities with fintechs, big techs, incubators, accelerators, industry consortia, and VCs. Ben works with line of business leaders to determine when partnership strategies can best deliver upon business goals, helps identify areas of imminent disruption, and assesses fintech acquisition opportunities. He has a focus on open banking and the opportunities it creates for banks, fintechs, and consumers. 

Rami Thabet

VP Digital Products
RBC

Rami Thabet is the vice president of digital product at Royal Bank of Canada. In this role, Rami leads the team responsible for envisioning, building and shipping industry leading digital products. He is responsible for RBC’s digital channels, omnichannel experiences and key capabilities such as identity and security and the API platform.

Rami has been with RBC for over 7 years and held various roles in marketing and channel strategy, technology and operations, payments and cards, and Digital. Most recently, Rami led the mobile, tablet and wearables organization and delivered on a number of key capabilities and Canadian firsts in payments, identity and the NOMI Artificial Intelligence platform as well as the creation of RBC’s J.D. Power award winning mobile platform. His team has recently been awarded Celent’s Model Bank of the Year award for delivering personalized client engagement, creating exceptional customer-focused experiences and building digital literacy among employees.