DEBORAH BAXLEY

Deborah Baxley, Partner, PayGility Advisors International mobile/cards payment/FinTech consultant, recognized expert in the industry, creator of growth strategies for new and existing markets with more than 20 years’ experience consulting to cards and payment companies. Managed and delivered over 100 strategic consulting projects for more than 60 clients in fifteen countries, advising issuers, acquirers, networks and processors on product direction and competitive positioning, delivering millions of dollars in new revenue or operating cost savings. Recognized for insights on the future of payments through frequent keynote speaking and writing, as Steering Committee Member of US Payments Forum, charter member/co-Chair of Faster Payments Council Fraud Information Sharing Workgroup, and co-founder of NYPAY. Recently quoted in the NY Times on the topic of faster payments fraud.

• In 2024, co-authored US Faster Payments Council’s “Leading Practices for Securing Mobile & Touchless Payments,” “Exploring Data Elements in Mobile Payment Transactions,” “Device Authentication and Consumer Verification Techniques for Mobile In-App Remote Payments,” and “Real-Time Payments with Mobile” white papers.

• Chaired the seventh annual Real-Time Payments and XBP Summit in New York Sept 2024 • Chaired the eighth annual Instant Payments and Fraud Summit in New York April 2024 • Moderated the Domestic Network Panel at the USPF Member meeting, Nov 2024

• Panelist on Payment Perplexity: What’s the Best Way to Pay? At Association for Finance Professionals conference, Oct 2023 • Chaired the sixth annual Real-Time Payments and Fraud Summit in New York Nov 2023.