Webinar — Optimizing Payment Rails: Smarter Solutions for Efficient Money Movement
Date/Time: February 27 at 2:00 ET
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Webinar Date/Time: February 27 at 2:00 ET
Financial institutions are under pressure to deliver faster, more cost-effective, and user-friendly payment solutions. Smart routing and multi-rail optimization have emerged as key strategies to streamline payment processes and enhance the customer experience.
Join us on February 27 at 2:00 ET for a Banking Exchange-hosted webinar featuring Paul Steinbrecher, Director of Payments Consulting at Alacriti, and Jeff Bucher, Senior Product Manager at Alkami. Together, they will delve into the innovative technologies and best practices that empower financial institutions to optimize their payment operations and achieve excellence in a multi-rail environment.
What You’ll Learn:
- Multi-Rail Optimization: Simplify the management of the RTP® network, the FedNow® Service, ACH, wires, and more through a centralized payments hub.
- Smart Routing in Action: How smart-routing technology ensures cost-effective and reliable payment processing.
- Enhanced User Experience: Discover how intelligent payment rail selection improves customer or member satisfaction.
- Operational Efficiency: The impact of multi-rail optimization on day-to-day operations and resource allocation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore how smart routing and multi-rail optimization can transform your payments strategy in 2025 and give your institution a stronger advantage to support sustained innovation in the payments space.
Please note: All registrants will receive a copy of the webinar playback.
SPEAKERS

Paul Steinbrecher,
Director of Payments Consulting at Alacriti
Paul Steinbrecher has had an extensive career in financial services and digital banking solutions. He currently serves as the Director of Solution Consulting at Alacriti after a significant tenure at FIS, where he played pivotal roles focusing on innovations such as Zelle and real-time payments. Previously, Paul made impactful contributions at Elavon, Inc. as a Payment Solutions Market Manager, and at U.S. Bank and M&I Bank in managerial and banking officer capacities, respectively.

Jeff Bucher,
Senior Product Manager, Alkami
Jeff Bucher is the Senior Product Manager for Money Movement solutions at Alkami Technology. He has worked in the financial services industry for over 20 years, with deep expertise in consumer retail banking, treasury management sales, and product management.
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