Monday Conversation
AI Agents Could Fill Treasury’s Looming Talent Gap
Oct 19, 202625 minS0
<p>Fifth Third’s Katherine Weislogel shares why AI agents are becoming a practical solution to a growing workforce problem.</p>
About this Podcast:
Each Monday, PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster sits down with executives and visionaries across the payments and commerce industries to talk about what’s trending now. From hot-button issues to headline-making innovation, these one-on-one conversations offer a front-row seat to the ideas and people shaping what’s next.
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What is Monday Conversation about?
Each Monday, PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster sits down with executives and visionaries across the payments and commerce industries to talk about what’s trending now. From hot-button issues to headline-making innovation, these one-on-one conversations offer a front-row seat to the ideas and people shaping what’s next.
What has Monday Conversation covered recently?
Recent episodes include "AI Agents Could Fill Treasury’s Looming Talent Gap" (19 October 2026, 25 minutes), "Nubank Alum Launches Decade to Give Money an AI Copilot" (5 October 2026, 24 minutes), and "The Fraud Economy Has a Supply Chain, and Erin West Is Going After It" (28 September 2026, 26 minutes).
How often does Monday Conversation publish?
Monday Conversation publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 25 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on Monday Conversation?
Booking probability for Monday Conversation is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Monday Conversation requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Monday Conversation's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Monday Conversation?
The strongest fits for Monday Conversation are Lending & Credit Cards.
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Nubank Alum Launches Decade to Give Money an AI Copilot
Oct 5, 202624 minS0<p>Decade CEO Vitor Olivier tells PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster how his startup plans to put AI to work on investment advice for about $40 a month.</p>
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The Fraud Economy Has a Supply Chain, and Erin West Is Going After It
Sep 28, 202626 minS0<p>Operation Shamrock founder Erin West tells Karen Webster how she's raising the cost of running the fraud economy.</p>
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SoFi Tech Solutions' New President Is Building the AWS of Finance
Aug 28, 202624 minS0<p>SoFi Technology Solutions President Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore wants to make SoFi the financial infrastructure companies can keep as they grow.</p>
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When AI Becomes the Travel Agent, Who Owns the Journey?
Aug 12, 202624 minS0<p>Booking Holdings' Daniel Marovitz says consumer AI and autonomous agents can turn travel intent into a transaction. </p>
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Tassat CEO Says Regional Banks Are Focused on the Wrong Stablecoin Problem
Jul 31, 202625 minS0<p>Tassat CEO Glen Sussman tells PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster that the stablecoin land grab was never about payments. It’s a fight over deposits.</p>
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Velera CEO Chuck Fagan Exits With a Challenge to Credit Unions
Jul 31, 202627 minS0<p>Before he retires as CEO of Velera, Chuck Fagan discusses how credit unions must evolve as technology reshapes banking and payments.</p>
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Gradium CEO Says Voice AI Must Understand, Not Just Transcribe the Words
Jul 24, 202623 minS0<p>Gradium CEO Neil Zeghidour says speech-to-text doesn’t create context and companies underestimate the difficulty of building voice themselves.</p>
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Mastercard Wants to Teach AI Agents How to Spend
Jul 13, 202624 minS0<p>Mastercard’s Sherri Haymond tells PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster why the hard part of agentic commerce isn’t the shopping.</p>
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This CEO Just Raised $110 Million to Make Banks Agent-First
Jun 30, 202623 minS0<p>Taktile CEO Maik Taro Wehmeyer shares why he thinks the financial services industry is moving toward an “agent-first” future.</p>
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Adyen on Agentic Commerce: The AI Was Never the Hard Part
Jun 18, 202624 minS0<p>Adyen's Karan Katyal tells Karen Webster the industry is barely off zero. Here's what gets built first, and why AI was never the hard part.</p>
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RADAR Wants to Make the Physical Store as Smart as Its Website
Jun 16, 202626 minS0<p>CEO Spencer Hewett tells Karen Webster RADAR is about giving physical stores the real-time intelligence eCommerce has had for years.</p>
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Hyperlayer CEO Says Core Banking Solutions Debate Misses the Point
Jun 9, 202626 minS0<p>Hyperlayer is betting that a new orchestration layer, rather than a core replacement project, will determine how quickly banks adapt to AI.</p>
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FIS’ Jim Johnson: Banks That Don’t Own the Payment Flow Risk Losing the Customer
Jun 9, 202625 minS0<p>FIS’ Jim Johnson says issuers must rethink processing as a strategic asset or watch payments flow around them.</p>
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