
#327 - Jorn Lambert (Mastercard) - Payments at a turning point
About this episode
In this episode of Finscale, I welcome Jorn Lambert, Chief Product Officer at Mastercard, for a deep dive into the transformation of global payment infrastructure and the strategic role played by large technology-driven financial institutions. A conversation that goes far beyond cards and transactions, shedding light on how value actually moves in the financial system.
We discussed:
- Mastercard’s evolution from a payment network to a global technology and data company operating at the heart of financial infrastructure.
- How payments are becoming increasingly invisible, embedded and real-time, while growing in strategic importance for businesses and platforms.
- The role of data, analytics and AI in fraud prevention, risk management and decision-making across the payment value chain.
- The balance between innovation, regulation and resilience in a system that must operate continuously at global scale.
- The transformation of partnerships with banks, fintechs and corporates in an increasingly modular financial ecosystem.
- How digital identity, tokenisation and new rails are reshaping trust and security in payments.
- The challenges of governing and operating critical financial infrastructure in a world of accelerating technological change.
A clear and insightful conversation on the often unseen layers of finance, showing how payment infrastructure is quietly being rebuilt to support speed, security and global interoperability.
Useful links:
Jorn Lambert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorn-lambert/
Mastercard: https://www.mastercard.com
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