Faster Payments Education - Brand New for PaymentsFirst Members!

As a PaymentsFirst member benefit, we have newly created educational material focused on faster payments education. Brought to you by Kevin Olson, the Payments Professor. Please review his biography below and take a quick minute to watch the video below. Once you are finished, click on the FedNow Know Now, or the Real Time Education for Real-Time Payments buttons below and review the various titles and package available for PaymentsFirst members. 

It’s no secret the world of electronic payments continues to evolve, so keeping up with the latest trends and developments in the space can be challenging. With more than two decades of payments expertise, Kevin Olsen, currently SVP of Innovation & Strategy at Pidgin and known by many in the industry as the “Payment Professor,” Olsen develops programs, presentations, and articles designed to orient and inform financial professionals on a multitude of electronic payment topics.

Olsen seeks to educate audiences on the latest developments and trends in the fascinating world of electronic payments with content that is informative, motivating, and entertaining. Courses are delivered in short video format and may be viewed on-demand. Viewers can rewatch, revisit, and relearn subjects at their own pace with the Payments Professor there to guide you. Among his many certifications, the Payments Professor is an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP), an Accredited Payments Risk Professional (APRP), and an NCP (National Check Payments Certification) as well as an NCP Certified Trainer and CHPC (Certified High-Performance Coach).