Elena Whisler

The Clearing House

Cross-Border Payments on the RTP® Network

Thursday, December 1st | 12:30 pm - 01:20 pm ET

​Session Description:

In so many presentations of The Clearing Houses' innovative RTP® network since its launch, the question of "but is it cross-border" has often been a bright light in payments. Until recently the answer has been "good point". But now, in collaboration with SWIFT and EBA CLEARING, The Clearing House is striving to make cross-border payments as seamless as the fastest domestic payment options. Join this session to find out the latest on faster cross-border payments.

Speaker Bio:

Elena Whisler is Senior Vice President of Sales and Relationship Management at The Clearing House. Elena is currently responsible for overseeing the customer relationship, sales and marketing teams to manage and expand its client base across The Clearing House’s core payments products (RTP® network, CHIPS, ACH and check image exchange). Current priorities include growing the RTP network across the US financial system participants and evolving the customer engagement model for all TCH Products.

Prior to joining The Clearing House, she held regional and global product management positions at FIS, Clear2Pay and Fiserv as well as working at the Federal Reserve Bank within the Retail Product Office and Monetary Policy Divisions working on cross-border activities and economic policy in
Latin America.

Elena has served on multiple industry councils such as the Board of Directors for BAFT (Banking Association for Finance and Trade) and the NACHA Alliance. She also currently acts as a mentor for the RiseUp Program for Money 2020.