Glenbrook in the Industry
Specializing in payments consulting and education for 25 years, Glenbrook Partners approaches payments holistically and objectively, serving organizations across the payments ecosystem that are solving the toughest payments challenges.
If you’d like to have Glenbrook speak at your event, or if you’re a member of the media looking to talk, please contact info@glenbrook.com for more information
Speaking Engagements
We closely follow industry trends and share our perspectives at conferences as keynote speakers, panelists, and/or moderators. We have been honored to engage in a variety of industry and private events such as:
Our partners can speak to a vast set of payments topics. Popular topics include:
Current Payments Industry Trends
GenAI
Risk Management and Fraud Trends
Open Banking
Fast Payments
Payments Orchestration
Tokenization
Global Payments
We welcome the opportunity to support you as keynote speakers, panelists, or moderators at your next gathering.
In the News
The Financial Brand
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte contributes to "Why the Capital One/Discover Deal Is About Much More Than Payments"
May 2025
PR Newswire
Press Release: "Glenbrook Partners Launches On-Demand Learning Program to Empower Payments Professionals."
January 2025
Payments Dive
Glenbrook's Bryan Derman contributes to "More authentication leads to fewer approvals"
October 2025
American Banker
Glenbrook's Russ Jones comments on "Cash isn't going away, despite declining use"
June 2024
If you’d like Glenbrook’s perspective on your news story, please contact info@glenbrook.com.
Recent Industry Events
Money 20/20
Chris Uriarte hosted a special edition of Fraudwatch with Mastercard, and Drew Edmond joined a panel with Visa, Checkout.com, and Flutter on "Navigating Payments Complexity in Regulated Sportsbetting".
October 2025
Merchant Risk Council Virtual Summit: Reimagining Payments
Glenbrook’s Drew Edmond joined the MRC’s Virtual Summit on Reimagining Payments to talk about “The Big Disruptors Set to Redefine E-Commerce Payments”.
September 2025
Spreedly PaymentsFN
Glenbrook’s Chris Uriarte took the stage with Spreedly's CEO, Justin Benson to discuss what the payments stack of the future looks like. Jeremy Jones from Visa quizzed the panel on some of the hot topics related to the modernization, flexibility, and modularity of the future stack.
September 2025
EBANX Payments Summit
Glenbrook’s Drew Edmond joined Stripe and EBANX on stage to explore how AI-driven shopping experiences are evolving and what they mean for merchants and payment providers.
September 2025
Merchant Risk Council Member Conference
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte led a panel with GoDaddy and Stripe on "The Future Is Now: Major Future Trends in Payments That Merchants Should Be Preparing For".
September 2025
PaymentsEd Forum
Glenbrook’s Drew Edmond spoke on two panels at PaymentsEd Forum related to payments optimization - “The Next Generation of Payments & Fraud Optimization: Enhanced Data Sharing Throughout the Payments Value Chain” and “Network Tokens: Myth vs. Reality”.
July 2025
FraudWatch: a Glenbrook & Mastercard Quarterly Webinar
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon joined the April session of Fraudwatch, a quarterly series delivered by Mastercard and Glenbrook, to discuss Threat Intelligence and its impact to the ecosystem.
April 2025
MRC Vegas 2025
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte spoke on a panel with Stripe, Navan, and Reverb about “3DS: Is It Working in Markets Without Regulation?”
March 2025
Volante Technologies Webinar
Glenbrook's Samantha Gordon connected on a webinar with Volante Technologies to discuss the impacts of AI and machine learning technologies on corporate banking and B2B payments.
March 2025
IXOPAY Webinar
IXOPAY and Glenbrook’s Drew Edmond got to sit down and talk about "Five Payment Predictions Impacting Merchants in 2025".
December 2024
Merchant Advisory Group and US Faster Payments Council Webinar
Glenbrook's Elizabeth McQuerry discussed "What's New with Faster Payments in 2024" on this webinar with the Merchant Advisory Group and the U.S. Faster Payments Council.
November 2024
Volante Technologies Evolve
Glenbrook's Samantha Gordon joined industry professionals at the Volante Technologies Evolve event to discuss the future of payments, innovation, and digital transformation.
November 2024
Fraudwatch: Money 20/20 Special Edition
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte and Mastercard hosted a special Money20/20 edition of Fraudwatch to explore the growing threat of cybercrime, examine the latest trends and uncover emerging tactics used by criminals to exploit weaknesses in payment systems.
October 2024
Checkout.com Webinar
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte and Checkout.com explored practical strategies to optimize your payment processing costs in this webinar.
October 2024
UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
The UNCDF's "A Policymaker’s Guide to Enabling Low-Value Remittances in Cross-border Payment Systems" is the result of hard work and commitment of many, including Glenbrook's Elizabeth McQuerry and Joanna Wisniecka.
September 2024
Merchant Risk Council Virtual Summit: Payments Orchestration
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon delivered the opening session at the MRC's Virtual Summit on Payments Orchestration.
September 2024
Entersekt Webinar
Glenbrook's Chris Uriarte partnered with Entersekt to explore the impact of collaboration in combatting current and emerging fraud attacks on payments.
September 2024
FlexPay Webinar
Drew Edmond, Associate Partner at Glenbrook Partners, and Steve Arentzoff, SVP Marketing at FlexPay, lead a very insightful discussion with practical recommendations on payment strategies that will benefit all subscription businesses whether they are already payment experts or just starting to optimize their payments system.
April 2024
If you’d like to have Glenbrook speak at your event, please contact info@glenbrook.com.