Vendors, staffers and contractors were busy building and setting up booths at the expo hall for Fintech Nexus USA 2023 at the Javits Center in New York on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Vendors, staffers and contractors were busy building and setting up booths at the expo hall for Fintech Nexus USA 2023 at the Javits Center in New York on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. | John K. White, Fintech Nexus
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USA 2023: Overture, curtains, lights; This is it, the night of nights

USA 2023: Overture, curtains, lights; This is it, the night of nights

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NEW YORK, N.Y. — There’s something magical about witnessing the energy of hundreds of eager preppers buzzing about their beehives the day before a major event.

That was today’s scene as exhibitors, sponsors, and Javits Center contractors built stages, booths, lighting rigs, and custom signage in anticipation of Fintech Nexus USA 2023, our flagship event of the year.

This year’s edition features our most robust cross-section of C-suite-level experts and influencers, and the keynote stage will be the scene of many newsworthy scoops, announcements, and quotable quotes.

Camera operators practice their shots at the main stage of Fintech Nexus USA 2023 at the Javits Center on May 9, 2023. | John K. White, Fintech Nexus
Camera operators practice their shots at the main stage of Fintech Nexus USA 2023 at the Javits Center on May 9, 2023. | John K. White, Fintech Nexus

Want proof? Here are the big hitters:

  • Marco Argenti, Goldman Sachs
  • Tyler Crawford, BHG Financial
  • Nigel Morris, QED Investors
  • Renaud Laplanche, Upgrade, Inc.
  • Ranjita Iyer, Mastercard
  • Robert Boxberger, Experian
  • Simon Khalaf, Marqeta, Inc.
  • Liza Landsman, Stash
  • Stuart Sopp, Current
  • Caitlin Long, Custodia Bank
  • Rohit Chopra, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • Shivani Siroya, Tala
  • Steve McLaughlin, FT Partners
The info desk for our track area at the Javits Center.
The info desk for our track area at the Javitz Center. | John K. White, Fintech Nexus

Same-day coverage

Our editorial team is busy researching assigned stories covering the above roster of keynotes. We will have same-day stories bringing you all the highlights on Wednesday and Thursday.

Several industry-shaking scoops are in the works, so watch this space for breaking news from the keynote stage.

We will also do a roundup of stories in our daily newsletter, and you can subscribe to that here.

The 1:1 networking zone inside of the expo hall at the Javits Center in New York.
The 1:1 networking zone inside the Javits Center in New York expo hall. | John K. White, Fintech Nexus

Networking, innovation, and room to relax

Event organizers took feedback from last year’s record-breaking show to heart, expanding the networking, dining, and VIP lounge areas to offer greater space to chat, nosh and chill.

We haven’t even mentioned the puppy park yet. Yes, indeed, a chance to raise your serotonin levels with earnest pooches looking for a friend, and locals can apply to adopt their soulmate.

The popular Innovation Zone is another stage in the expo hall, featuring the latest bright ideas from our industry’s innovative leaders.

We’re ready for you, so why not join us for an unforgettable experience?

  • John K. White

    John has been in communications since graduating from Creative Communications at Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg in 1992. He launched one of Canada's first digital-only local news sites called Winnipeg First in 2007, which led to digital editor postings with the Winnipeg Free Press and Edmonton Journal. In 2012 he joined Bankless Times as managing editor, later becoming president and CEO. He and the Bankless Media co-founders completed a sale and exit in August 2021.

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