Bank of America Treasury Insights

Emerging trends in Canada‘s payment landscape

Canada is making great strides in fostering digital treasury transformation, from the wide adoption of the Interac e-Transfer payment system to the ongoing preparation for Canada‘s real time payment rail, and the migration to the ISO  20022 standard. Listen to our experts explore the changing payments landscape in Canada and the steps that companies can take to digitize their payments. 

Host

Lyndsay Langford, Head of Global Commercial Banking, Global Transaction Services Canada, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts

Jane Rannie, Treasury Sales Officer, Bank of America

Saverio Mallia, Digital Payments Product Manager, Global Transaction Services Canada, Bank of America

 

MAP 6065088 / 5-1-25

Managing your FX risk

Payments between subsidiaries of the same organization should be straightforward. But in practice, the introduction of scale and cross-border or cross-currency elements, add significant complexity. Listen to insights on how multinational companies can effectively manage intercompany invoices to mitigate risk and improve operational efficiency.

Host

Elliott Blissett, Director, Treasury Sales Officer, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts

Robin O'Mahoney, Treasury, FX & Liquidity Manager, Cytiva

Elizabeth Rowella, Director, Treasury Product Sales Manager, Bank of America

 

MAP 6853894 / 2-1-26

Out with the old and in with the new? Managing liquidity in a fast-paced world.

Treasurers are always looking to accelerate processes and workflows. While there are a lot of new technologies and tools available to help them achieve this, is there still a need for more traditional tools and solutions? Listen to how companies can optimize their liquidity structures by incorporating newer solutions, such as virtual accounts, real-time payments and cash forecasting.

 

Host

Katy Spicer-Eriksen, Director, Treasury Manager - Liquidity, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts

Alex Wong, Treasury Product Executive, Bank of America 

Chris Senior, Global Liquidity Specialist, Bank of America

 

MAP 7900766 / 2-15-26

 

Real-time payments around the world

Innovation and technology have led to an explosion of new payments networks and infrastructure. Listen to use cases and considerations for using Real-Time Payments (RTP) and how it can be a strategic differentiator for companies across the globe.

 

Host

Oliver Northern, International Payments, Product Manager, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts

Miyoshi Lee, Head of U.S. Real-Time Payments, Bank of America

David Koo, Global Platform Lead, Bank of America

Matt Cornwall, Head of Treasury Operations in EMEA, Chubb

 

MAP 6900583 / 2-15-26

The role digital solutions and data play in modernizing AR processes

Digital solutions have become mission critical to most treasurers.  In today's environment, treasurers are quickly moving to adopt new technologies to expand payment channel flexibility for their customers and to automate core treasury activities such as collections and reconciliation.  Data also plays a key role in modernizing treasury functions by providing actionable insights to not only help improve the customer experience, but drive better business operations.

Host
Jeff Pauly, Product Sales Manager, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts
Galen Robbins, Head of Global Banking, Merchant Sales, Bank of America
Kanton Jones, Receivables Product Specialist, Bank of America

 

MAP 5675155 / 5-9-24

Contactless payments take center stage

Is the pandemic-era rise in contactless cards and mobile wallets here to stay? In the Payments Insights podcast, we dig into this growing trend to help you adapt to shifting behavior at the point of sale.

 

Host

Erica Denham, SVP, Strategy and Commercialization Executive, Bank of America

 

Guests
Juan Garrido, Product Management Executive, Bank of America
Nicolle Wilson, SVP, Senior Product Manager, Bank of America

 

MAP 6876809 / 2-12-26

 

 

Innovation driving efficiency and risk mitigation

As emerging technology advances, companies are leveraging it to drive efficiency. Learn how Bechtel Corporation used different technologies, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to improve efficiency, reduce risk and generate cost savings.

 

Host

Vanda Ayrapetyan, Director, Treasury Sales Officer, Global Transaction Services, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts

Elizabeth Abrams, Treasury Director, Cash Management, Bechtel Corporation

Michael Bosacco, Head of GTS Advisory, Global Transaction Services, Bank of America

 

MAP 5393052 / 1-3-2024

Transforming treasury operations, on-time processing using API

APIs are yet another example of treasury automation fast moving into the mainstream.  Learn how MarVista Entertainment used APIs to seamlessly connect their transaction data to their ERP system and improve operational efficiency.

 

Host 
Rene Schuurman, CashPro Product Manager, Bank of America

 

Co-hosts
Jordan Newell, Assistant Controller, MarVista Entertainment
Sam Halabi, Staff Accountant Treasury and Accounts Receivables, MarVista Entertainment

MAP 6122584 / 5-28-25