Jason is the founder of the FinTech Forge, a managed service provider helping financial institutions build and extend their innovation capacity, and Alloy Labs Alliance, a consortium of banks working together to adopt technology and drive innovation. He is also the co-host of Breaking Banks, the world’s largest fintech podcast, and Chairman of FinTEx, a non-profit growing the FinTech cluster across the Midwest. Jason is a frequent speaker on financial innovation, regulation, compliance as competitive advantage, the importance of diversity and the potential for technology to drive financial inclusion. He is on the FinTech advisory boards for the City of Chicago, the AARP, the Center for Financial Services Innovation Lab, and the SXSW Accelerator.