Visa Spotlights

Visa Spotlights

Visa CEMEA

Episodes 26
Avg. Duration 18m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Every 2 Months
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58%
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Visa Spotlights, a podcast by Visa that provides a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of payments. This series is designed to provide you with Visa’s expert perspectives on the monumental shifts happening in the payments industry today – and with a view as to what’s emerging on the horizon. 

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S2E13 Policy, Technology and the Future of Financial Inclusion

Feb 03, 2026 22m

In this episode we explore how policy, technology, and public‑private partnerships are reshaping financial inclusion as we move deeper into 2026. Host Dan Baxter, Vice President of Corporate…

S2E12 From Strides in Stablecoins to AI Shopping: Top Payments Trends for 2026

Jan 20, 2026 22m

Visa Spotlights returns with a deep dive into the fast‑evolving world of payments as we enter 2026. In this episode, host Dan Baxter, Vice President of Corporate Communications for Central and…

S2E10 Empowering Growth Through Client Service Excellence

Dec 15, 2025 15m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Reem Asaad, Visa’s SVP & Head of Client Services for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA), joins host Dan Baxter, Visa’s Vice President…

S2E9 AI and Trust at Scale — Securing the Future of Payments

Oct 23, 2025 13m

In the latest episode of Visa Spotlights, Walter Lironi, Visa’s Head of Value-Added Services for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA), sits down with James Mirfin, Global Head…

S2E8 From Legacy to Leading Edge: How Visa’s Pismo is Transforming Modern Banking and Payments

Jul 16, 2025 14m

As digital transformation accelerates across Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA), financial institutions face increasing pressure to modernize—reshaping their operations…

S2E7 From AI to Stablecoins - Visa’s Vision for What’s Next with Godfrey Sullivan

May 30, 2025 22m

In the latest episode of Visa Spotlights podcast, we're taking a closer look at the innovations unveiled at Visa's recent Global Product Drop on April 30 in San Francisco. This landmark event…

S2E6 Unmasking AI Deception in Cybersecurity with Theresa Payton

Apr 09, 2025 13m

In an era where cyber threats are constantly evolving and AI-driven deception is becoming increasingly sophisticated, staying ahead of these challenges is more critical than ever. In a special…

S2E5 Special Episode - How is AlfaNow Driving Digital Transformation in the Payments Industry?

Feb 13, 2025 22m

Join Visa's Ivan Ponomarov, Head of Money Movement Solutions for CEMEA and Hasan Jaber, CEO, AlfaNow, as they discuss the evolving landscape of the global payments and remittance industry, key…

S2E4 What's Next for Payments in 2025?

Jan 30, 2025 26m

In our latest episode of the Visa Spotlights podcast, Andrew Torre, Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, delves into the pivotal trends poised to redefine…

S2E3 Special Episode - How ProFix is Empowering Financial Institutions to Seamlessly Move Money

Jan 24, 2025 8m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, join Visa's Ivan Ponomarov, Head of Money Movement Solutions for CEMEA and Maksym Kubrovskiy, Director, ProFix, as they discuss the dynamic world of money…

S2E2 Enabling Fintech Innovation with Visa’s Accelerator Program

Dec 12, 2024 18m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Head of Corporate Communications for CEMEA, engages in a forward-looking conversation with Godfrey Sullivan, Visa's Head of Products &…

S2E1 Securing Payments in the Era of Advanced Threats with Charles Lobo

Nov 28, 2024 20m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Head of Corporate Communications for CEMEA, speaks with Charles Lobo, Visa's Regional Risk Officer for CEMEA, to explore Visa’s efforts to…

S1E14 The Evolving Payments Landscape in NALP with Leila Serhan

Nov 18, 2024 22m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Vice President, Corporate Communications, CEMEA, is joined by Leila Serhan, SVP & Group Country Manager for North Africa, Levant and…

S1E13 Special Episode - Exploring the World of Digital Wallets with Simply

Nov 11, 2024 17m

Join Visa's Head of Visa Advisory for CEMEA Nicolas Khoury, and Simply's CEO Serhii Holovan, for an insightful discussion on the potential for banks and tech firms to enter the digital wallet…

S1E12 Special Episode – Faster than Fraud: Talking Risk & Identity Solutions

Oct 23, 2024 13m

In this special episode of Visa Spotlights, Walter Lironi, Head of Visa Value Added Services for CEMEA, is joined by James Mirfin, Global Head of Risk and Identity Solutions, Visa. James Mirfin…

S1E10 Travel Insights with Visa's Economist for CEMEA

Sep 05, 2024 13m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Vice President, Corporate Communications, CEMEA, is joined by Mohamed Bardastani, Economist for CEMEA, Visa. Together they discuss the current…

S1E9 Innovations Shaping the Future of Commerce

Aug 21, 2024 18m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Vice President, Corporate Communications, CEMEA, is joined by Godfrey Sullivan, Head of CEMEA Product, Solutions and Digital Partnerships.…

Special Episode - How Littlefish is Advancing Digital Payments for SMBs in South Africa

Aug 14, 2024 21m Bonus

Join Visa's Michael Berner and littlefish's Founder & CEO Brandon Roberts for an insightful discussion on the fintech landscape in SouthAfrica. Key highlights in the episode:How littlefish is…

S1E8 Navigating the Acceptance Landscape in CEMEA

Aug 08, 2024 15m

Digital payments are often associated with the physical card in our wallet or the digital credential on our phones. This seamless experience is made possible by an expansive acceptance network that…

S1E7 The Evolving Payments Landscape in CISSEE

Jul 25, 2024 24m

In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Vice President, Corporate Communications, CEMEA, is joined by Cristina Doros, Group Country Manager CISSEE, Visa. Together, they explore the…

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