Emily Rueth is an accomplished executive with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has a proven track record of building and optimizing payments products and portfolios to drive multi-million dollar growth. Emily is an innovative leader who excels in identifying enterprise growth opportunities and spearheading initiatives that deliver brand value. She is highly skilled in turning cost centers into profit centers and transforming 'white space' into a clear vision with actionable plans.

Emily has deep expertise in cards (GP, Proprietary, Debit, Consumer, Small Business and Commercial), P2P payments, and key business functions. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Cincinnati. In addition to her professional career, Emily is also a board member and business coach for non-profit organizations.

Emily's professional experience includes being a Senior Vice President of Payments & Cards at First Financial Bank, where she was responsible for managing the growth of the bank's payments and cards products. Prior to that, Emily worked at Alliance Data card services where she was the Sr. Director of Product Management and the Managing Director at Payments Consulting Group. She has also worked at Citi Retail Partner Cards, where she held several leadership roles, including Director of Strategic Initiatives and Portfolio Manager.

Overall, Emily is an accomplished executive with an extensive background in the financial services industry. She has a strong track record of driving profitable growth and transforming businesses into highly successful, profitable enterprises.