Space Invaders: How New Players Will Rock the Banking World

PANELISTS

Geoff Conant | Founder | IA360

Geoff Conant, Founder of IA360, has his finger on the plus of the fintech marketplace. Under Geoff’s watchful eye, IA360 has developed many innovative technologies and services that help all FI’s and merchants yield higher profits from customers while at the same time increase cardshare, activation rates, loyalty and spend. With his diverse background in both finance and marketing, Geoff has instilled the importance of “customer experience” in his team and the combination of innovative fintech solutions (like instant card issuance) and laser focus on customer experience has positioned IA360 as a global leader in its space.

Justin Dunn | Senior Vice President, Marketing Director | WSFS Bank

Justin leads corporate marketing for WSFS where he oversees the planning, development and execution of all marketing activities including: product development, market research, advertising and brand management, communications and media relations. Justin has been responsible for the successful launch of several innovative bank products and services. In 2015, WSFS became the first bank in the Mid-Atlantic Region to introduce cardless ATM technology. More recently, WSFS Bank’s passion to innovate brought to bear a strategic alliance with ZenBanx to launch a digital-only, multi-currency account that lets customers save, exchange and send multiple currencies from a single account.

Joshua Goines | Sr. Director, Global Business Development | PayPal

Joshua Goines is the Senior Director of Global Business Development at PayPal, leading the strategy and execution of partnerships with Payment Networks and Financial Institutions. At PayPal, he has also held roles overseeing strategy and partnerships to grow PayPal’s in-store business. He has more than 15 years’ experience establishing and growing innovative new businesses related to payments and mobile technology, previously serving as the General Manager of GoBank, the award-winning checking account from Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT). During his tenure at Green Dot, Goines led distribution partnerships with key industry players, including Walmart

Glen Sarvady | Managing Principal | 154 Advisors

Glen Sarvady is a 20 year veteran of the payments industry. Through his firm 154 Advisors he helps FIs and their service providers navigate the rapidly evolving payments landscape through areas like digital wallets, the US EMV rollout and consumer segmentation. Previously Glen was the co-lead of McKinsey & Company’s Global Concepts payments unit, where he was the firm’s subject matter expert on electronic banking, bill payment and e-billing. Glen also held several senior operating and financial roles at electronic payments pioneer CheckFree prior to its acquisition by Fiserv. He is a former Federal Reserve bank examiner, an active board member of the Technology Association of Georgia’s FinTech society, and a founding board member of the University of Pennsylvania Students’ Federal Credit Union.