FinTech CRA
At the intersection of the financial services industry and technology is Financial Technology (FinTech)—a fast-growing business sector dedicated to using emerging technology to facilitate millions of financial transactions daily. Atlanta is a hub for more than 100 FinTech companies, and many organizations are seeking professionals with the technical and financial skills necessary for success in the industry.
Mercer’s FinTech certificate program teaches individuals how to leverage artificial intelligence to drive innovation by combining data, technology, design, and people to solve problems, while being armed with the latest information on regulations and compliance. To earn the FinTech certificate, all four courses must be taken and individuals must pass a final exam after each course.
Who Should Attend
- Professionals in accounting, finance, management, human resources and all who are seeking information on the payments or technological applications in the financial services industry
Next program begins August 14, 2021
- Course One | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | August 14, August 28, September 11, September 25
- Course Two | 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | August 14, August 28, September 11, September 25
- Course Three | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | October 9, October 23, November 6, November 20
- Course Four | 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | October 9, October 23, November 6, November 20
Registration opening soon.
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48
total hours of instruction on foundational FinTech topics
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7
highly-credentialed instructors leading across program courses and topics
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$2,995
cost of program for all four courses covers instruction, meals, certificate presentation, and free parking
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Meet the Instructors
Jody Blanke, J.D.
Professor Blanke, Ernest L. Baskin, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Law, has taught a wide variety of graduate and undergraduate courses in computer science, law, and ethics. He regularly teaches the Legal, Ethical & Regulatory Environment of Business, Issues in Business Law, and Corporate Social Responsibility, Law for Entrepreneurs, the Law of Ethics of Big Data, Privacy Law and Policy, and Employment Law.
Dr. Anthony Choi
Dr. Anthony Choi, Professor of Engineering at Mercers School of Engineering, teaches and researches in the area of artificial intelligence and computer engineering. He teaches courses in digital logic, digital design, microprocessors, embedded systems, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and expert systems. All these areas have large applications in the area of FinTech.
Richard Fraher
Richard Fraher, Founder and Principal at Payment Innovation & Regulation, LLC, is an expert in the structure and function of traditional and emerging payment systems, banking law, compliance, and emerging regulation of FinTech. Previously, Mr. Fraher was legal counsel for the Federal Reserve’s Retail Payments Office with primary responsibility for the Fed’s check and ACH services.
Suresh Krishnamoorthy
Suresh Krishnamoorthy, Senior Executive and Financial Risk Professional at JPMorgan Chase, is experienced in high-level business strategy, ERM, Economic Capital and Investment Risk Management across all asset classes for Insurance and Pension fund clients. He is also an expert in asset modeling and valuation for all asset classes including exotic assets such as rainbow options and synthetic swaps. Managing large, firm-wide risk management teams is an additional expertise of Mr. Krishnamoorthy’s.
Dr. Myriam Quispe-Agnoli
Dr. Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, Associate Professor of Economics and Business Analytics, teaches and researches in the area of emerging markets and business analytics.
Glen Sarvady
Glen Sarvady, Managing Principal at 154 Advisors, is a subject matter expert in online payments, digital wallets, customer segmentation, and consumer behavior.
Dr. Vijaya Subrahmanyam
Dr. Vijaya Subrahmanyam, C. Ben Harnsberger Professor of Finance and Associate Dean for the Stetson-Hatcher School of Business at Mercer University, teaches and researches in the area of financial institutions and markets, where the largest FinTech disruptions are occurring.