Wayne Brown

Wayne Brown, launched The Walker Group, a FinTech boutique consulting company, in September 2007. He has led the team to manage over a thousand FinTech partnerships with banks, financial service organizations and other FinTechs. Some of these partnerships include banks moving billions of dollars annually on new and existing rails.

Before launching The Walker Group, his previous role was Vice President North America Receivables Product Manager at Citigroup, where he was responsible for a suite of electronic payment solutions, namely, B2B (EIPP) B2C (Biller Direct) and EDI.Previous roles consisted of product and account management responsibilities at Fidelity Information Services (FIS), Deutsche Bank, MasterCard and Viewpointe LLC. He is also credited with co-authoring several financial services publications including The Walk-in Bill Payment Guidelines, published by NACHA, founder of The Walker Group Events, The Walker Group Podcasts and The Exchange, a peer-to-peer network group composed of senior executives.

A recent focus is helping banks build an Instant Payment Strategy along with the business and use cases to accept new payment methods. This effort includes managing the RFP process with banks and tech providers, collaborating with organizations deeply involved in instant payments and digital transformation and leading industry discussions around payment modernization.
Clients of The Walker Group, whether directly indirectly include large banks, FinTechs, payment gateways and consulting companies.