Decoding Fintech Speaker Series

The Decoding Fintech Speaker Series invites influential leaders in the financial technologies sector to share their insights on this evolving industry with Kennesaw State University students. From developers working on the leading edge of new technology to the executives and policymakers guiding its application, the panelists at Decoding Fintech are your guide to the future of payments. Not only will you learn from their expertise, but you will also engage directly with speakers, creating opportunities for professional networking and mentorship.

AI in Payments & Fintech: Shaping the Next Wave

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the payments landscape—from real-time fraud prevention to instant cross-border transfers to hyper-personalized customer experiences. For professionals and students alike, understanding how AI is driving these changes is essential to keeping pace with the future of financial technology.

Hosted by Kennesaw State University’s Coles College of Business, this panel brings together industry leaders to discuss:

  • How AI is powering the evolution of digital payments and financial services
  • The role of partnerships, revenue models, and customer engagement in an AI-driven ecosystem
  • Emerging risks and regulatory considerations unique to AI in payments
  • Skills and career strategies to thrive in the AI-powered fintech world

You’ll also learn about Kennesaw State’s Master of Science in Digital Financial Technologies, the state’s first fintech master’s program, designed to prepare graduates for careers at the intersection of technology and finance.

Featured Panelists

  • Head of Partnerships – Equifax
  • Chief Revenue Officer – Instant Payments
  • Director – PayForward

Date and Time

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Panel Discussion: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Networking Session: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Location

KSU Center, Room 400

3333 Busbee Dr. NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144

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Additional Details

Dress Code: Business Casual

Light Snacks Provided

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For questions or concerns about this event, please contact Shevonne Sikes-Ramandan at fintech@kennesaw.edu.

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