Proud Sponsors of the Payments Canada SUMMIT
Scotiabank is delighted to be the lanyard and stream sponsor of the Payments Canada SUMMIT, a premier event that brings together leaders in the payments industry to explore innovations and trends shaping the future of payments. Our partnership with Payments Canada reflects our commitment to advancing payment systems and enhancing customer experiences.
About the Payments Canada SUMMIT
The Payments Canada SUMMIT is a leading platform for payments professionals to connect, share insights, and shape the future of the industry. This year's event will feature key sessions on cross-border payments, global partnerships, fraud defense, and the evolving payment landscape. For more information about the conference, visit Payments Canada's website.
Connect with us at Payments Canada SUMMIT
If you will be attending the Payments Canada SUMMIT, we invite you to connect with us. Reach out to discuss how Scotiabank can support your payment needs.
Sessions Speakers

Matthew Parker Jones
Senior Vice President,
Global Head of Product Management, Global Transaction Banking

Julio Perez-Camacho
Senior Vice President,
Global Transaction Banking Operations

Lorena Vitores
Vice President,
Chief Operating Officer & Internal Control, Global Transaction Banking

Dougal Middleton
Vice President,
Global Payment Platforms & Client Solutions

Andrew Cheeatow
Vice President,
Global Operations (Fraud & Collections), Corporate Security and Content Management Technology

Martin Ho
Vice President,
Retail Payments, Canadian Banking

Kim Salti
Director,
North American Business Payment Product, Global Transaction Banking

Charlene Lee
Director,
Cross Border Payments Transformation

Cynthia Pacheco
Director,
Retail Payment Products
Featured Sessions
We are excited to highlight several sessions featuring Scotiabank experts:
Date | Time | Topic | Leader |
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Tuesday | 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm | Global Partnerships: Collaborative Strategies for Scalability and Growth: Lorena Vitores will lead a panel conversation exploring collaborative strategies for achieving scalability and growth through global partnerships. | Lorena Vitores |
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Operational Resilience: Creating a Competitive Edge:Julio Perez-Camacho will participate in a panel, moderated by Payments Canada, on how optimizing operations translates into faster and proactive issue resolution and higher client satisfaction, ultimately strengthening competitiveness. | Julio Perez-Camacho | |
Wednesday | 8:30 am – 9:30 am | Applied AI: Redefining the Future of Payments: Dougal Middleton will participate in a panel discussion that explores how applied AI is redefining the future of payments. | Dougal Middleton |
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Modernizing Canada’s bill payment ecosystem: Kim Salti will participate in a panel covering the challenges and opportunities in modernizing Canada's bill payment ecosystem, focusing on how real-time data and automation can improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance customer experience in bill presentment and payment processing. | Kim Salti | |
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm | Cross-border Payments: Innovating to Enable the Customer Experience: Join Cynthia Pacheco and Martin Ho as they discuss innovations in cross-border payments, focusing on enhancing the customer experience | Cynthia Pacheco Martin Ho | |
Proactive Fraud Defense for Canada's Real-Time Rail: A Banking Perspective: Andrew Cheeatow will participate in a panel discussion shedding light on proactive fraud defense strategies for Canada's Real-Time Rail. | Andrew Cheeatow | ||
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | The New Payment Landscape: Navigating Change in 2025 and Beyond: Alongside of panel of industry peers, Charlene Lee will join a discussion on navigating the evolving payment landscape. | Charlene Lee | |
Thursday | 9:00 am – 12:15 pm | Deep Dive on Cross-border Payments: Matthew Parker-Jones will join industry experts for a deep dive into cross-border payments, highlighting key trends and innovations. | Matthew Parker Jones |