The Three Wise Men of Tech, better known as Steven Batiste (The Wizard of Data), Thomas Haida, (The AI Guru) and Erik van der Mars (The Payments Guy), are all together in one Podcast, moderated by Kate Pohl (The Cash, Trade & Treasury Mgt. Mave

Episode 054 - A Discussion with Diego Caceres, CEO & Founder DatafabriQ and Jennifer Barb, Head of Business DatafabriQ

Apr 14th, 2023 46m 8s

Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl were delighted to welcome Diego Caceres, CEO and Founder and Jennifer Barb, Head of Business for DatafabriQ to Digital Dump! Diego and Jenny explained that, in their view, one of the most painful areas of data mana

Episode 053 - A Discussion with Eleanor Hill, Editor of Treasury Management International

Mar 31st, 2023 44m 18s

Kate Pohl and Steven Batiste had the pleasure of welcoming Eleanor Hill, Editor of Treasury Management International, to Digital Dump! Eleanor told us about her background including studying languages before moving on to Private Wealth Manageme

Episode 052 - A Discussion with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner at Strategic Treasurer

Mar 17th, 2023 48m 55s

Steven and Kate hosted Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner at Strategic Treasurer. Craig explained that although his formal education was centered on accounting he began his career in insurance, technology, investments, banking and then consultancy

Episode 051 - A Discussion with Dr. Irene Kilubi

Mar 3rd, 2023 38m 5s

Steven and Kate had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Irene Kilubi, on Digital Dump. Irene talked about her background and education as well as her career journey. She wears many hats i.e. as a speaker, a moderator, a writer, and a teacher… but feels

Episode 050 - A Discussion with Nicolas Kozakiewicz, Chief Innovation Officer, Worldline

Feb 17th, 2023 53m 15s

Steven and Kate had the pleasure of hosting Nicolas Kozakiewicz, Chief Innovation Officer, Worldline, on Digital Dump this week.Nicolas talked about his background and training as an engineer, saying that he realized early on, that engineering

Episode 049 - A Discussion with Johan Gerber, EVP of Security and Cyber Innovation at Mastercard

Feb 3rd, 2023 32m 15s

Kate Pohl and Steven Batiste had the pleasure of interviewing Johan Gerber, EVP of Security and Cyber Innovation at Mastercard.Johan began by giving us a view on the enormous issues and costs surrounding Cybercrime, a $10.5 trillion “business”

Episode 048 - A Discussion with Dr. Peter Robejsek, Country Manager Germany at Mastercard

Jan 20th, 2023 44m 23s

Kate Pohl and Steven Batiste welcomed Dr. Peter Robejsek, Country Manager Germany, at Mastercard.Peter told us a little about his business journey, emphasizing the great help and support he has received from some gifted teachers and mentors al

Episode 047 - A Discussion with Oliver Schwarz, Partner at Deloitte, responsible for Cloud Transformation

Jan 7th, 2023 33m 24s

Digital Dump welcomed Oliver Schwarz, Partner at Deloitte, responsible for Cloud Transformation.Oliver explained how the cloud in its many facets has changed the face of innovation and with it the Financial Services Industry. He identified and

Episode 046 - A Discussion with Kilian Thalhammer, Head of Merchant Solutions for Deutsche Bank

Oct 7th, 2022 26m 10s

Steven and Kate had the pleasure of welcoming Kilian Thalhammer, Head of Merchant Solutions, Deutsche Bank to our Podcast.Kilian spoke about his background and how he came to join Deutsche. He discussed the differences between fintechs and ban

Episode 045 - A Discussion with Christine Kiefer, Co-Founder of Ride Capital

Sep 23rd, 2022 34m 46s

"I never lose... I either win or learn!"Steven and Kate had the pleasure of interviewing Christine Kiefer, Co-Founder of Ride Capital on Digital Dump.Christine studied Computer Sciences and Economics. She was part of a small minority of wome

Episode 044 - A Discussion with Jürgen Schmitt, Expedition Finance, Deutsche Bank

Sep 16th, 2022 21m 4s

Steven and Kate were excited to speak with Jürgen Schmitt, Expedition Finance, Deutsche Bank.Jürgen’s background is trading, but when that door closed a whole new world opened!Jürgen admitted to us that he unfortunately does not have a Crysta

Episode 043 - A Discussion with Martin Runow, Global Head of Payments and Digital at Barclays Corporate Bank

Aug 29th, 2022 38m 29s

Martin Runow, Global Head of Payments and Digital at Barclays Corporate Bank joined Kate Pohl and Steven Batiste for this episode of Digital Dump.Martin talked about the joys - and challenges - of his position and how rewarding it was to put s

Episode 042 - A Discussion with Dr. Markus Weiss, Principal and Member of the Geschäftsleitung of Strategy&

Jul 14th, 2022 30m 17s

Today Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl had a conversation with Dr. Markus Weiss, Director and Member of the Geschaeftsleitung of Strategy&.Markus revealed that he received his PhD in Information Management investigating innovative business models

Episode 041 - A Discussion with Ulf Henning Jacobs, Partner of d-fine

Jun 17th, 2022 50m 36s

Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl had the pleasure of interviewing Ulf Henning Jacobs, Partner of d-fine this week.Ulf talked about technology explaining that change and development are key, but the “benefits” are in the eye of the beholder. When

Episode 040 - A Discussion with Oliver Sopp, Regional Sales Director – DACH at Mambu

Jun 3rd, 2022 35m 4s

Steven and Kate were very pleased to welcome Oliver Sopp, Regional Sales Director, DACH at Mambu, to our Podcast!Oliver talked about the vision and goals of Mambu. He emphasized that true collaboration and support of each other is a recipe for

Episode 039 - A Discussion with Frank Riemensperger, Digital Strategist, Board Member, and Former Senior MD at Accenture

Apr 16th, 2022 41m 38s

Kate Pohl, @Traxpay, and Steven Batiste, @TIS had the great pleasure of speaking with Frank Riemensperger, Digital Strategist, Board Member, and Former Senior MD at Accenture.Frank describes the early days of computer science over 35 years ago

Episode 038 - A Discussion with Laura Wirtz, Lead Daily Banking and Payments for ING Germany

Mar 25th, 2022 48m 19s

Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl had the pleasure to interview Laura Wirtz, Lead Daily Banking and Payments for ING Germany.Laura discussed her background with us including why she gravitated towards banking and continues to enjoy the color orange

Episode 037 - A Discussion with Marco Hinz, COO of CrossLend

Mar 18th, 2022 44m 42s

Steven and Kate had the pleasure to interview Marco Hinz, COO of CrossLend this week.Marco explained that he has always been involved in B2B technology, however never in banking… until CrossLend! He explained that CrossLend bridges the gap fro

Episode 036 - A Discussion with Dr. Sebastian Schaefer, MD and Co-Founder of the TechQuatier

Mar 5th, 2022 35m 19s

Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl had an interesting and lively conversation with Sebastian Schaefer, MD and Co-Founder of the TechQuartier.When asked why the TechQuartier had been located in Frankfurt, Sebastian explained that the city has so much

Episode 035 - A Discussion with Jörg Reuter, Principal Solution Consultant, at Pegasystems

Feb 4th, 2022 43m 22s

Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl spoke with Jörg Reuter, Principal Solution Consultant, at Pegasystems, about Fraud and Cybercrime.Jörg feels that what banks and corporates are doing to fight fraud and cybercrime is “acceptable” … but they could d

Episode 034 - A Discussion with Kenza Ait Si Abbou

Jan 28th, 2022 45m 34s

Kate Pohl and Steven Batiste interviewed Kenza Ait Si Abbou, Director Client Engineering DACH for IBM. Kenza found her way to Artificial Intelligence and Engineering by growing up with a love of mathematics.She stated that lack of technology

Episode 033 - A Discussion with Markus Schulz

Jan 21st, 2022 43m 34s

Steven Batiste and Kate Pohl interviewed Markus Schulz, Deputy Global Head Financial Crime Compliance & Global Head FCC Change Management at ING Bank. Markus highlighted that whenever the good guys plug a hole, another is explored/created, maki

Episode 032 - A Discussion with Carsten Brzeski

Jan 14th, 2022 44m 42s

Kate Pohl and Steven Batiste welcomed Carsten Brzeski, Global Head of Macro Research and Chief Economist Eurozone at ING Bank, to the podcast. Carsten explained his very interesting and rich background including how he “rolled” into economics.

Episode 031 - AI Meets the Metaverse / AI Take II

Jan 7th, 2022 48m 12s

Artificial Intelligence will have a central role in our world going forward.Please join Steven Batiste, TIS and Thomas Haida, Microsoft as they continue their conversation about AI moderated by Kate Pohl, and categorize it as "the glue that wi