Step into the Payments & Banking Symposium (PBS), one of the top fintech conferences in the U.S., designed for enterprise and bank leaders shaping the future of finance. Leave behind the predictable conference routine for an insider experience fueled by candor and connection. See what we have in store with three days of valuable discussions with fintech innovators redefining payments and digital commerce.

This year’s theme is The Shift: Leading the Future of Finance. Join leaders from financial pinnacles like Wells Fargo, TD Bank, Visa and more to learn how others are defining the movement of money across modern, connected systems.

Take a look at some takeaways from our 2025 attendees:

Join us at an iconic oceanfront presence, the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California, from April 27-29, 2026. Along the Pacific Ocean on Coronado Island, this Victorian-style resort has hosted royalty, celebrities, and beachgoers for over a century. Conference attendees can explore seven waterfront dining options, enjoy the wellness spa, sparkling outdoor pool, and more.

Tee off at the historic Torrey Pines Golf Course, perched on La Jolla’s coastal cliffs. Named for the rare Torrey Pine, it features two championship 18-hole layouts, famed for hosting the PGA TOUR’s Farmers Insurance Open. Accessible yet iconic, it offers golf enthusiasts the chance to play at a world-renowned venue.

Connect with other enterprise fintech leaders redefining payments, banking, and digital commerce. Join open, candid discussions on emerging disruption, modernizing with trust, and unlocking lasting growth — leaving with fresh insights and actionable strategies for the rest of 2026.

Executive Leadership
CEO, President, Chairman, COO, CAO, SVP, VP, Managing Director, Director

Technology Leadership
CTO, CIO, Chief Data & Digital Officer, Director of Data, Director of Technology Strategy

Revenue and Growth Leadership
CRO, CSO, Director of Growth, Head of Business Strategy, Product Strategist, Sales Engineering

Risk and Compliance Leadership
Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Controls Officer, Chief Credit Officer

Jakub Petri, Visa

Rachel Castro, SVP, U.S. Bank

James Kissane, TD Bank

Jonathan Comeau, Wells Fargo

What is the 2026 Payments & Banking Symposium?

The 2026 Payments & Banking Symposium (PBS) is an industry forum where banking and fintech leaders gather to share bold perspectives and uncover real solutions to transform the future of payments and finance. 

When and where does the 2026 Payments & Banking Symposium take place? 

From April 27-29, 2026 at the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California.

Who is this symposium designed for?

Enterprise and bank leaders from around the world including executives from financial institutions like Wells Fargo, TD Bank, Visa and more.

What is the cost of attending, and what’s included in the ticket price?

Register now for $1,299 before prices increase on March 1st. All attendees can participate in sessions focused on a range of topics including tokenized banking, responsible AI, and modernizing payments. Plus, access to the PBS Golf Tournament and Spa & Salon at The Del.

Is the symposium virtual, in-person, or hybrid?

The symposium is in-person.

Who are the speakers?

Speakers include senior banking executives, fintech leaders, and economic experts. A full speaker list will be published prior to the event on our agenda page.

How can my company become a sponsor?

To secure your sponsorship head to our sponsorships page, select your preferred level, complete the form and submit payment.

How do I register for the 2026 Payments & Banking Symposium?

You can register for the symposium here.