Tim is a seasoned payments executive with extensive industry experience, currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Emerging and Digital Payments at Regions Bank. In this role, Tim spearheads the bank’s enterprise payments strategy, focusing on the bank’s adoption, implementation, and innovation of new payment technologies such as instant, cryptocurrency and legacy payment systems. His strategic vision and expertise are key contributions to Regions’ evolution of its digital payments’ capabilities.

Before joining Regions in 2020, Tim served in leaderships roles at The Clearing House, a private sector, banked owned competitor to the Federal Reserve Bank’s financial services. His tenure at The Clearing House was marked by his leadership contributions in payment advocacy, product development, business development and overseeing the company’s third strategic partnership program. His expertise and innovative approach not only helped The Clearing House to shape the evolving landscape of the U.S. payments industry but also foster collaborative advancements across the industry.

Tim currently serves on the Nacha Board of Directors and The Clearing House Payments Company Board, reflecting his commitment to influencing and advancing payment systems nationally. Furthermore, he has lent expertise in a consultative role to several central banks around the globe, including those of Trinidad and Tobago, Bangladesh, and South Korea, advising on payments modernization and payment s innovation.

An alumnus of The Ohio State University, Tim combines his professional passion for payments with his interest with innovation. Outside of his professional endeavors, he is an avid private pilot, exploring the sies and embracing the freedom of flight. This unique hobby underscores his belief in pushing boundaries, whether navigating the complexities of payments strategy or charting courses in the air.