Fintech Unleashed: Unlocking Innovation in Finance

Fintech Unleashed: Unlocking Innovation in Finance

Engage fi

Episodes 40
Avg. Duration 28m
Activity Active
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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About This Podcast

At the intersection of finance and technology, Fintech Unleased showcases the world of financial technology and its impact on banking.

 

Hosted by Engage fi, the podcast invites subject-matter experts and thought leaders to hold open discussions, participate in interviews, and provide their perspectives on all matters relating to fintech. Discover how startups, incumbents, and tech pioneers are reshaping the industry, and how financial institutions can leverage these developments to drive innovation, growth, and sustainability.

 

Benefit from exclusive access to industry insights, expert opinions, and success stories from visionary leaders who are shaping the future of finance.

 

Subscribe to "Fintech Unleashed: Unlocking Innovation in Finance," and join this exciting journey with Engage fi into the transformative world of fintech. 

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Recent Episodes

S2E13 Deposits, Demographics, and Disruption: What's Next in Banking?

Jan 20, 2026 46m

Join Virginia Heyburn, Director of Research, Insights, and Advocacy at Engage fi, as she discusses the future of financial institutions with industry experts Fabio Biasella and James White. Explore…

LEADERS GIVE BACK: Lessons Learned from 2025: Preparing for What Comes Next

Jan 20, 2026 54m

As we step in 2026, the financial services industry is facing a year defined by big questions, from economic uncertainty and shifting demographics to interest rates and accelerated technology…

LEADERS GIVE BACK PODCAST: When Strategy Meets Systems: Aligning Technology and Business Leadership

Dec 17, 2025 33m

In today’s financial landscape where AI is rapidly evolving, digital transformation never stops. Technology can no longer live in a silo and neither can the leaders who guide it. In our latest…

LEADERS GIVE BACK Podcast - Next-Gen Leadership: Growing Tomorrow's Financial Institution Leaders

Dec 17, 2025 29m

In this episode, Virginia Heyburn is joined by Engage fi’s Executive Affiliate, Cathy Pace, former CEO of Allegacy Federal Credit Union, to discuss mentoring the next generation of financial…

S2E12 From Vision to Value: Execute an AI Strategy with Purpose

Nov 05, 2025 42m

Virginia Heyburn is joined by James White, Principal Strategist at Engage fi, for a deep dive into one of the most transformative and challenging topics in financial services: artificial…

From Rolodex to Ecosystem: How AI is Changing CRMs in Banking

Sep 18, 2025 26m Transcript

In this episode, Virginia is joined by James White, Principal Strategist at Engage fi, for a deep dive into CRMs and AI. They explore how AI has transformed CRM from a static system of record into a…

S2E10 Economic Outlook: What Financial Institutions Should Expect in H2 2025

Jul 29, 2025 30m Transcript

On this episode of Fintech Unleashed, Virginia Heyburn is joined by Fabio Biasella, Engage fi’s Director of Strategic Services, to discuss the economic outlook for the second half of 2025. They…

S2E9 Banking on Innovation: The Key to a Future-Ready Financial Institution

Jul 16, 2025 36m

On this episode of Fintech Unleashed, Virginia Heyburn, Director of Research, Insights, and Advocacy, is joined by Jason Beckmann, Executive Vice President of Technology and Operations at Emprise…

S2E8 Redefining Efficiency: Driving Growth Through Channel Optimization

May 08, 2025 24m Transcript

Virginia Heyburn is back with another episode of Fintech Unleashed. On today’s episode, Virginia is joined by Joe Dugan, Strategic Advisor at Engage fi. Together, they explore the importance of…

S2E7 The Future of Payments: How AI is Changing Decision Making

Apr 04, 2025 35m Transcript

Virginia Heyburn is back with another episode of Fintech Unleashed. In today’s episode, Virginia is joined by Dr. Art Harper, Engage fi’s Strategic Consultant, Payments, to explore the role of AI in…

S2E6 Transforming Technology: Strategies for Successful Core Conversions

Mar 06, 2025 20m Transcript

Virginia Heyburn is back with another episode of Fintech Unleashed. On this episode, she is joined by Anne Miela, Engage fi’s Vice President of Implementations to explore core modernization as an…

S2E5 Trends That Matter: Preparing Financial Institutions for 2025

Dec 17, 2024 47m Transcript

Virginia Heyburn is joined by Fabio Biasella, Director of Strategic Services at Engage fi to discuss the top trends banks and credit unions should be prioritizing in 2025. As we look ahead to a new…

S2E4 Gen Z in the Workplace: Building the Next Generation of Financial Talent

Nov 26, 2024 36m Transcript

Virginia Heyburn is back with another episode of Fintech Unleashed. On today’s episode, she is joined by Duncan Taylor, SVP, Chief Operating Officer at the Washington Bankers Association to explore…

S2E3 Dial Into Digital: Transforming Banking with Integrated Communications

Nov 07, 2024 14m Transcript

Many FIs struggle with sunsetting communications systems and outdated technology, causing a disconnect across all channels. Integrating communication platforms will enable FIs to streamline processes…

S2E2 National Women's Small Business Month: Female Entrepreneurship in Finance

Oct 28, 2024 14m Transcript

In this episode, Virginia Heyburn is joined by Engage fi’s Co-founder & CEO, Jenn Addabbo, to celebrate National Women's Small Business Month. They discuss Jenn’s journey to entrepreneurship,…

S2E1 Episode 1: The Payments Evolution: Trends Shaping the Payments Industry

Oct 15, 2024 32m Transcript

In this episode, Virginia Heyburn is joined by Jenn Addabbo, Co-founder & CEO of Engage fi to discuss the evolving landscape of the payments industry. They dive into the latest trends, from…

S1E21 Episode 21: Ten in 10: A Look Back at September

Oct 08, 2024 14m

Virginia Heyburn, Director of Research, Insights, and Advocacy is back with September's Ten in 10 where she addresses the most impactful news stories in the world of finance. In this episode,…

S1E20 Episode 20: From Regulations to Mergers: Key Issues Impacting Banks Today

Oct 01, 2024 20m Transcript

On this episode of Fintech Unleashed, Virginia Heyburn is joined by Jim Roche, President of the Maine Bankers Association to discuss the most critical and timely topics impacting bankers today. They…

S1E19 Episode 19: Interest Rate Cuts: What Financial Institutions Should Expect

Sep 10, 2024 35m Transcript

In this episode Virginia Heyburn is joined by Fabio Biasella, Director of Strategic Services, and Joe Dugan, Strategic Advisor, to dive into one of the most pressing topics in financial services –…

S1E18 Episode 18: The Future of Regulations in Banking: The Interchange Fee Prohibition Act

Aug 27, 2024 31m Transcript

Randy Hultgren, President & CEO of the Illinois Bankers Association joins Virginia Heyburn to discuss the implications of the recently passed Interchange Fee Prohibition Act in Illinois, its…

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Fintech Unleashed: Unlocking Innovation in Finance is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 28m.

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