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Discover - Personal Banking, Credit Cards & Loans

Discover offers online banking, reward credit cards, home equity loans, and personal loans to help meet your financial needs.

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Soumya Dev Chakrabarty

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I am a Global Technology Innovator & Emerging Products Leader with a proven track record launching and scaling new payment processing technologies. I am currently leading North America Product Management for JCB International responsible for developing and enabling the latest payment products. I kicked off my career as a consultant for CapGemini, one of the top 10 IT companies in the world, and led the application team that designed and developed the chip card processing systems for Morgan Stanley’s UK credit card portfolio and HSBC’s global credit card platform. I then continued as the head of R&D and Innovation within the Payment Services unit of Discover Financial Services and led the team that launched emerging payment technologies and evangelized the brand’s innovation capabilities. I then proceeded to lead strategic partnerships with major technology and fintech partners globally. With expertise of empowering teams of 30+ globally distributed professionals spanning R&D, Engineering, Industry Relations, Product Testing, Payment Innovation & Emerging Products, I have also worked to deliver the following career highlights: ► Implemented and scaled JCB contactless, transit and digital payment products in North America. ► Led the initiative which enabled Discover to operate in digital payment wallets including ApplePay, GooglePay, Samsung Pay and more. Substantially increased payment processing on mobile phones, eCommerce, and “tap and pay.” ► Designed and built Discover’s chip card product and “tap and pay” products for contactless payment. ► Developed Discover’s Developer Engagement Strategy and launched their developer portal open portal to all developers, fintech and tech partners such as Samsung, PayPal, and Google. ► Achieved substantial revenue growth with marquee enterprise tech and fintech partners. CORE COMPETENCIES: Launching & Scaling Payment Products ▪ Go-To-Market Execution ▪ Technology Delivery & Management ▪ Innovation ▪ Payment Processing ▪ Digital Economy ▪ eCommerce ▪ Card Fraud Awareness ▪ Bank / Platform Integrations ▪ Application Development Strategy & Planning ▪ Design & Engineering ▪ Product Strategy and Roadmapping ▪ Global Team Empowerment ▪ Customer Acquisition ▪ Strategic Partnerships w/ Technology & FinTech Partners ▪ Payments Security ▪ Value Creation ▪ Global Standards Development

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Senior Software Engineer @ JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Java, SpringBoot, React, AWS

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Chief of Staff & Strategic Product Operations Lead at PayPal Braintree

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Data Architect at Entrata

Rich De Guzman, MBA

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Director, Head of Enterprise Risk Management at Gallagher

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Global Partnerships | Business Operations | Corporate Communications | Global Leader | Public Speaker | Marketer | C-Level Advisor

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I specialize in helping fintechs and financial institutions build scalable, customer-centric compliance programs that align with regulatory expectations while enabling business growth. With 18+ years of experience, I’ve worked across Google, Goldman Sachs, and Discover, leading compliance initiatives, engaging with regulators, and partnering with product, data, and engineering teams to integrate compliance into operations without slowing down innovation. Industry Leadership & Thought Leadership: I am the author of Fintech Compliance Chronicles, a newsletter followed by 2,000+ fintech executives, regulators, and compliance professionals. I’ve been invited as press to Money 20/20, Finovate Fall, and Fintech Meetup, and featured as a guest on leading industry podcasts. Core Areas of Expertise: Regulatory Strategy & Compliance Program Development – Advising fintechs on building risk-aware, customer-friendly compliance frameworks Risk & Controls Alignment – Embedding compliance within business processes to drive operational efficiency Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partnering with product, data, and engineering teams to translate regulatory requirements into actionable business solutions Fintech & Payments Innovation – Experience across underwriting, fraud prevention, peer-to-peer payments, collections, portfolio marketing I’m passionate about bridging the gap between regulation and innovation, ensuring fintechs can scale responsibly while maintaining strong relationships with regulators, investors, and customers. Let’s connect—I’m always open to conversations about fintech risk, regulatory trends, and leadership.

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Sr. Engg. Mgr AML and Financial Crimes Applications.

Laurel Chamberlain

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Retail & CPG Leader at Deloitte | AI Strategy & Enablement | Sales & Channel Transformation

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- Overall 11+ years of experience in software design,solution,architect and development of the projects. - Though participated and contributed in all the phases of development throughout the career but 6+ years of exclusive experience in architecture, requirement gathering and analysis, providing solutions and ideas, designing and use case documentation. - 6+ years of experience as technical lead for the team size varying from 4 to 10 people - Acting as a technical liaison between customers, product owners ,scrum masters, senior project managers and different domain teams, gaining Architect-level experience in conjunction with team lead and management experience. - Keen learner of new technologies/frameworks and incorporating the same in Projects. - Researching and Developing Proof-of-Concept projects to validate new architectures and solutions - In-Depth understanding of the Transportation, Trucking and Car Infotainment system, Telematics(IOT) and Financial domains.

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