AI in Financial Services Podcast

Daniel Faggella
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AI in Financial Services Podcast

Unlock the business value of AI in financial services with in-depth interviews on trends, use-cases, and cutting-edge best practices. In each episode, Emerj Founder Daniel Faggella interviews leaders at firms like HSBC, Citigroup, and Visa - as well as AI innovators from Silicon Valley and around the world. Subscribe to Emerj's weekly AI newsletter by downloading our "AI in Financial Services Cheat Sheet" PDF guide: https://emerj.com/fin1

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Commodity and High-End Financial Services Customer Relationships - with Kit Cox of Enate

    Today’s guest is Enate Founder and CTO Kit Cox. Enate makes a comprehensive AI-enhanced business orchestration platform to empower organizations to deliver exceptional services with precision and efficiency. Kit joins us on the program today to unpack the biggest challenges and opportunities in customer relationship management for financial services. From streamlining simple transactions to enhancing complex interactions, Kit reveals to Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello how AI-driven tools are changing how financial leaders communicate and engage with their customers. To discover more AI use cases, best practice guides, white papers, frameworks, and more, join Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    28 min

  2. NOV 4

    Driving Inclusivity in Financial Services - with Kelly Uphoff of Tala

    Today’s guest is Kelly Uphoff, Vice President of Data Science at Tala. Tala is a fintech company that develops an app that lets users bridge digital and cash ecosystems seamlessly to manage their finances. Kelly returns to the program to explore how to drive inclusive leadership in fintech. Pulling from examples at Tala, a company that has built a tech leadership team where 75% of its members are women, Kelly delves into the strategies that create a people-first culture, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, diversity, and leadership modeling. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    12 min

  3. OCT 21

    Driving Financial Inclusion with AI - with Kelly Uphoff of Tala

    Today’s guest is Kelly Uphoff, Vice President of Data Science at Tala. Tala is a fintech company that develops an app that lets users bridge digital and cash ecosystems seamlessly to manage their finances. Kelly joins Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello on today’s show to discuss how AI and machine learning are driving financial inclusion for underserved populations. Throughout, she explains how Tala leverages alternative data to expand access to credit for individuals shut out of traditional financial systems. Kelly also shares how Tala’s use of proprietary data and advanced AI tools, such as large language models (LLMs), is helping to identify creditworthiness in customers historically overlooked by legacy financial institutions. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    18 min

  4. OCT 7

    Autonomous Finance and Personalization in Credit Workflows – with Supriya Gupta of Credit Karma

    Today’s guest is Supriya Gupta, General Manager and Vice President of Product at Credit Karma. Credit Karma is a multinational personal finance brand under Intuit that makes products free to consumers and helps them find lenders. Supriya returns to this podcast, straight from her appearance on the AI in Business podcast, to explore the evolving role of personalization and AI in credit workflows. She dives into how Credit Karma is laying the foundation for autonomous finance, a concept aimed at minimizing human intervention in financial decision-making. To access Emerj’s frameworks for AI readiness, ROI, and strategy, visit Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    15 min

  5. SEP 23

    Deploying AI in B2B Spaces - with David Thompson of American Express Global Business Travel

    Today’s guest is David Thompson, Chief Technology Officer at American Express Global Business Travel. American Express Global Business Travel – better known as Amex GBT and officially known as Global Business Travel Group, Inc. – is a multinational travel management company based in New York City. Employing 18,000 people across over 140 countries, Amex GBT operates independently from American Express, which maintains a minority interest in the company. David returns to the platform to discuss the complexities and opportunities of deploying AI in B2B workflows and industries. As AI becomes a cornerstone of digital transformation, B2B companies are navigating unique challenges in integrating these technologies into their products and services while maintaining high standards of security and compliance. To discover more AI use cases, best practice guides, white papers, frameworks, and more, join Emerj Plus at emerj.com/p1.

    15 min

  6. SEP 9

    AI Use Cases in Risk Management for Financial Services - with Swami Jayaraman of Iron Mountain

    Today's guest is Swami Jayaraman, Senior Vice President and Chief Enterprise Architect at Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain is a publicly traded global leader in storage and information management services trusted by over 240,000 organizations worldwide, including 90% of the Fortune 1000 for over 70 years. Swami returns to the program to talk about use cases in risk management, cybersecurity, and customer experience in financial services spaces – and what they can tell financial leaders about the concrete abilities of AI to unlock efficiencies in these areas. Together with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Swami overviews how AI can analyze ID documents, monitor loan agreements, and automate regulatory reporting. If you've enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

    18 min

  7. AUG 26

    Managing Risk in Financial Services with AI - with Swami Jayaraman of Iron Mountain

    Today's guest is Swami Jayaraman, Senior Vice President and Chief Enterprise Architect at Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain is a publicly traded global leader in storage and information management services trusted by over 240,000 organizations worldwide, including 90% of the Fortune 1000. Swami joins us on today's show to talk about risk management challenges in financial services, including cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, people and culture, technology adoption, and data management. Later, we explore AI's impact on customer experience and compliance workflows in ways that are helping financial leaders surmount these challenges. If you've enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

    26 min

  8. AUG 12

    Driving Digital Transformation in Financial Services - with German Soto-Sanchez of Broadridge

    Today’s guest is German Soto-Sanchez, Chief Product and Strategy Officer at Broadridge Financial Solutions. Broadridge is an S&P 500 global fintech leader with $6 billion in revenue and ranked #3 in the 2023 IDC FinTech Rankings Top 100. The firm manages trades, supporting communications reaching 75% of North American households and shareholder voting in 120 countries. German returns to the program today to offer advice for financial leaders on driving digital transformation at their organizations. His appearance emphasizes the importance of understanding AI technology before implementing it in an enterprise-wide program. He argues that experimenting with blockchain technology allows financial leaders to gain hands-on experience and constructive conversations within the ecosystem. If you’ve enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

    18 min
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Unlock the business value of AI in financial services with in-depth interviews on trends, use-cases, and cutting-edge best practices. In each episode, Emerj Founder Daniel Faggella interviews leaders at firms like HSBC, Citigroup, and Visa - as well as AI innovators from Silicon Valley and around the world. Subscribe to Emerj's weekly AI newsletter by downloading our "AI in Financial Services Cheat Sheet" PDF guide: https://emerj.com/fin1

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