Site Navigation Update—Access to Information You Need to Stay Engaged
You may notice some changes to our site navigation today. We made updates to better align information you need to stay engaged with our progress toward the five desired outcomes outlined in the Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System (PDF) paper. Our navigation now includes sections around Faster Payments, …
Todd Aadland Named Payments Security Strategy Leader
We are pleased to announce that Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Senior Vice President Todd Aadland has been appointed as the Payments Security Strategy Leader. In his new role, Todd’s responsibilities will include chairing the Secure Payments Task Force and leading the Federal Reserve System’s activities aimed at addressing fraud …
It’s Official: Sean Rodriguez is the Federal Reserve’s new Faster Payments Strategy Leader
Today the Federal Reserve announced the appointment of Sean Rodriguez as the new Faster Payments Strategy Leader. Sean, a senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, will be tasked with leading activities aimed at identifying effective approaches for implementing a safe, ubiquitous, faster payments capability in the …
Werkema on his new role as Payments Strategy Director
In an announcement (PDF) on May 29, 2015, the Federal Reserve named Gordon Werkema as the new Payments Strategy Director tasked with leading the major payment system improvement initiatives outlined in the Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System (PDF) paper. Werkema’s resume makes it easy to see why he …
Federal Reserve Publishes Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System
The Federal Reserve System is pleased to release Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System, a multi-faceted plan for collaborating with payment system stakeholders to enhance the speed, safety and efficiency of the U.S. payment system. Read it here (PDF). Read the paper today, then join Kansas City Fed President …
You’re Invited to Join the FedPayments Improvement Conversation!
A U.S. payment system that is safe, efficient and broadly accessible is vital to the U.S. economy, and the Federal Reserve plays an important role in promoting these qualities as a leader, catalyst for change and provider of payment services to financial institutions and the U.S. Treasury. The Federal Reserve …