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Episode 742

Decentralized Finance: Global Payments CIO Guido Sacchi on the Future of FinTech

February 16, 2023
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About the Guest

Guido Sacchi

Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer of Global Payments
Guido Sacchi is the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Global Payments, a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions that earns in excess of $8.5 billion in annual revenue. Guido's role includes an expansive purview that covers information technology and digital business strategies, worldwide technology infrastructure and operations management, application development and support, information security, customer experience, project portfolio management, platform integration, analytics, and artificial intelligence. Prior to joining Global Payments, Guido was a Managing Director for Slalom Consulting, served as CEO of Moneta, and served as CIO of CompuCredit.

Episode Overview

742: Guido joins Peter on the broadcast to speak about the innovation he is driving at the company and what the future of decentralized finance looks like. Guido explains his expansive purview in his role, the structure of IT at the company, and the emerging technologies he is leveraging to enhance business capabilities. He talks about co-innovating with clients and business partners, rethinking the use cases for crypto and blockchain, and expanding the metaverse concept through the payments industry. Finally, Guido talks about other trends in technology that are on his radar and the keys to his career success.

 

“"The crypto industry needs to ask themselves what can we do to really be helpful and provide value and build use cases that make sense.""

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