Fintech Chatter: Conversations with Fintech Leaders

Dexter Cousins

Booking Overview

This is an interview-focused fintech show featuring founders, senior executives, investors, and technology leaders discussing company building, scaling, capital, talent, and financial infrastructure. Agencies could credibly pitch fintech founders, bank and payments executives, investors, and specialists in areas such as core banking, fraud prevention, embedded finance, and financial technology; booking difficulty is medium because the show targets senior industry leaders but is not limited to globally famous guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 382

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Male

Location: Australia

YouTube: 834 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@tieronepeople.com

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Host

Dexter Cousins - Founder of Tier One People, an executive search firm focused on fintech and the digital economy, with experience making more than 200 executive hires across the sector and running his own business ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Fintech founders, CEOs, senior executives, investors, and technology or product leaders with direct experience building, scaling, funding, or transforming financial services businesses.

Required Achievements:

Founded or led a fintech, bank, payments company, or financial technology provider, Held senior leadership roles at established financial institutions or major fintech companies, Built or commercialized banking, payments, fraud prevention, or other financial infrastructure, Led significant technology migrations, acquisitions, international expansion, or business transformations

Recent Guest Discussions

Karl Durrance - Scaling Stripe In Australia And New Zealand, Cross-border Commerce, Business Formation, Artificial Intelligence, Country Leadership, And Fintech Hiring.

Di Challenor - The Move Bank Platform Migration, Banking Operating Systems, Fintech Partnerships, Transformation, Synthetic Scale, And Artificial Intelligence.

Macgregor Duncan - The Move Bank Platform Migration, Banking Operating Systems, Fintech Partnerships, Transformation, Synthetic Scale, And Artificial Intelligence.

Mike Currie - Move Bank’s Migration Of Its Technology, Product, Operations, And Compliance Onto Constantinople’s Banking Platform; Transformation, Culture, Partnerships, And The Future Of Customer-owned Banking.

Mark Bernhardi - Engine By Starling, Core Banking Technology, Implementation For Banks, And Helping Mutual Banks And Credit Unions Compete With Larger Institutions.

Recent Topics

Fintech, Banking, Payments, Cryptocurrency, Insurtech

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Fintech Chatter: Conversations with Fintech Leaders

Embedded FX for Enterprise: Matt Barr - Send Payments

September 29, 2026

Looking to scale your fintech leadership team? Start at tieronepeople.comMatt Barr is CEO of Send Payments, the Australian company that embeds cross-border FX into enterprise platforms including PEXA, BoardRoom and pay.com.au. He explains why those partners choose Send on compliance ahead of price, why the bigger FX markets sit offshore, and how 140 AI agents help a team of about 70 run the business.About Matt BarrMatt Barr became CEO of Send Payments in August 2025 after more than 25 years a...

Creating a Bank People Love: Xavier Shay - Up

September 21, 2026

Looking to scale your fintech leadership team? Start at tieronepeople.comXavier Shay is the CEO of Up, the Australian digital bank that reached a million customers on word of mouth and has been standalone profitable for the last twelve months. He joined as employee 27, was CTO before taking the top job, and explains why Up refused buy now pay later and why it does not try to win on features.About Xavier ShayXavier Shay is CEO of Up and chief digital officer at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, havin...

Intersekt Chats: Caroline on HelloClever's remarkable growth across Asia

September 17, 2026

If you're looking to scale your executive leadership team - start at tieronepeople.comWelcome to our series recorded live from Interesekt/26. Dexter Cousins catches up with friends of the show at Australia's premiere Fintech event in Melbourne.Hello Clever CEO Caroline Tran gives Dexter Cousins and update of their remarkable growth across Asia, now processing over $2bn through their payments and loyalty platform.Subscribe for weekly insights from the people building the next generat...

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