Eralda is the Head of Domestic Payments Group of BNY Treasury Services. In her current role, Eralda is responsible for setting the strategy and optimizing all payable and receivable products that deliver value to the NBFI, Bank, Corporate and FinTech client segments of the Bank.
Eralda participates in various committees facilitated by The Clearing House, the U.S. Faster Payments Council, The Federal Reserve and Nacha.

Prior to this role, Eralda spent several years in payments, managing a range of payables and receivables products, most recently managing BNY’s Immediate Payments and Disbursements which are part of the Domestic Payments Group. Before that she worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston as a FedNow Senior Product Manager. Eralda has also served as BNY’s ACH and Account Validations Product Lead previously, and prior to that held several positions with other Financial Institutions managing operations and product in the electronic payments space.

Eralda is a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP), Accredited Faster Payments Professional (AFPP) and an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP). She holds a Master of Science in Finance from University of Pisa, in Italy, and a Bachelor of Business Administration, from University of Tirana, Economic Faculty, in Albania.

Sara Seguin is the Principal Advisor on Fraud and Identity Risk at Alloy, the leading identity decisioning platform. Sara brings 17 years of experience in the banking industry to Alloy. Prior to joining the company, Sara was the Head of Enterprise Fraud Strategy for KeyBank. Sara has deep-rooted experience within various fraud risk domains including deposits, payments, online activity, cards, risk and identity.

Nelle Miller is Head of J.P. Morgan’s New York Private Bank, as well as a member of the U.S. Operating Committee for the Private Bank. She leads the largest region in the U.S. Private Bank of more than 250 bankers, investors, credit executives, and former practicing trust and estate attorneys that provide wealth management advice, solutions, and service to executives, founders, and families in the New York area. Nelle also oversees the Global Investment Opportunities (GIO), Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO), and Morgan Private Advisory organizations nationally – over 150 investment, advice, and wealth planning specialists across the country servicing the firm’s largest families and most complex clients.

Additionally, Nelle serves as the Chair of the Northeast Region’s Market Leadership Teams (MLTs), a group of cross-LOB leadership teams focused on growing the firm’s business and supporting local engagement with clients, customers, and employees in the communities where the firm’s stakeholders live and do business, with a particular focus on New York City.

Nelle herself is a banker and advisor to some of New York’s wealthiest and well-known families – she personally oversees a total of $15B+ in assets. As a leader of the Private Bank, she is a known mentor to many young women across the firm and takes an active role in their career.

Prior to her role as Head of New York, Nelle spent 10 years as an original and founding member of the Global Investment Opportunities (GIO) team (the marquee trading desk in the Private Bank for large clients), focusing on multi-asset class trading strategies for individuals, family office and hedge funds across the country. She joined J.P. Morgan in 2002 as part of the Institutional Equities Desk, covering New York-based hedge funds and mutual funds as a research salesperson.

Nelle holds a Bachelor of Science from Boston College. Outside of J.P. Morgan, she sits on the boards of Good+ Foundation, Convent of the Sacred Heart School, and the Central Park Conservancy. Nelle lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters.

Joyce Phillips is an accomplished CEO and transformative leader with over 30 years of experience across retail banking, credit cards, insurance, and wealth management. Currently, she is the Founder & CEO of EqualFuture Corp., a FinTech startup based in San Francisco, building an analytics-based, AI-enabled financial technology platform that delivers affordable personal financial wellness to individuals and businesses.

Prior to EqualFuture, Joyce Phillips held significant executive positions at Citigroup, where she served as Global Head of International Retail Banking. In this role, she oversaw product distribution and expansion efforts across Citigroup’s retail banking operations in 42 countries. During her tenure, she also led Citibank in Japan as Country Head and was CEO of Citicorp Diners Club Japan.

Her extensive background includes roles including Group Managing Director of M&A, Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, and CEO of the Global Wealth Division at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ). ANZ is among the top 25 banks globally, operating in 34 markets across various continents.

Joyce Phillips also served as President and COO of American Life Insurance Company (ALICO), a subsidiary of AIG, which had a presence in 55 countries. Her board experience includes notable companies like Western Union and Reinsurance Group of America (RGA). She currently serves on the board of First Interstate Bank Holdings, chairing the Technology, Innovation, and Operations Committee.

Joyce Phillips is also an active director on the Smithsonian National Board and chairs the board of Girls Inc. NYC, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people through education.

She was included in the U.S. Banker “25 Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance” list multiple years and named one of the Top 100 Fintech leaders in Asia. Her innovation in marketing has also been recognized at the prestigious Cannes Lion marketing festival.

Joyce Phillips holds an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University and is fluent in Japanese.

Alloy provides an end-to-end identity and fraud prevention platform that helps financial institutions and fintechs automate and manage their decisions for onboarding, ongoing fraud & AML monitoring, and credit underwriting.

Brandon Snower is a former investment banker turned fashion designer, entrepreneur and creative director of the New York cult lifestyle brand, Le Alfré. What started as an idea has turned into one of the fastest growing menswear brands in the US.

3 years ago, Brandon quit his career on Wall Street advising billion-dollar companies to pursue an idea within the menswear clothing space, on his own, without funding, experience or connections in the fashion industry to create a heritage brand for the next generation of men in a cool, unique and innovative way. 

From what started in a small Upper East Side studio apartment with Brandon fulfilling & hand-delivering packages has grown to a full team, the opening of their newest 6,000 sq ft Madison Ave Flagship Penthouse Store “Alfré’s Penthouse”, and collaborations with some of the world’s leading brands, institutions and people.

Capitol National Bank empowers individuals and businesses through innovative, personalized solutions. With 77% of leadership roles held by women, we foster an inclusive culture and are deeply committed to developing young employees—creating opportunities, nurturing talent, and shaping the next generation of community leaders through meaningful impact

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is one of the largest financial institutions in the world as measured by total assets of ~$2 trillion, according to S&P Global 2024. Mizuho’s 65,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 36 countries and 850 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.
Mizuho Americas is a leading Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB) that provides a full spectrum of client-driven solutions across strategic advisory, capital markets, corporate banking, and fixed income and equities sales & trading to corporate, government, and institutional clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill, Mizuho enhanced its M&A, restructuring, and private capital advisory capabilities across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 4,000 professionals. For more information visit www.mizuhoamericas.com.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is one of the world’s leading financial groups.
Headquartered in Tokyo, the global MUFG network encompasses approximately 2,000
locations in more than 40 countries, and provides services including commercial banking,
trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.