General Manager - Paze
Paze
Serge Elkiner is the General Manager of PazeSM at Early Warning Services, where he oversees the strategy, product development, and financial performance of Paze, focusing on driving strong business results. With over 20 years of experience in payments, Serge is known for his leadership in digital payments and product innovation.
Before joining Early Warning, Serge co-founded YellowPepper, where he led the company in pioneering digital payments across Latin America and the Caribbean. In 2020, YellowPepper was acquired by Visa, and Serge became senior vice president, head of Products for Visa Direct, overseeing Money Movement Solutions globally.
Serge graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Boston University. He is also a former member of the Innovation Board of Advisors for eMerge Americas.
Monday Jan 12
3:15pm - 3:45pm
Exhibitor Big Ideas Stage 3
A host of new payment methods are gaining traction from stablecoin to Paze to Click to Pay. Shoppers want choice, speed, and trust at checkout. Offering top three preferred payment methods in a market can improve conversions by up to 30%. Payment choice isn’t just convenience - it’s a critical driver of conversion strategy. In this session, we’ll explore how offering new payment methods can reduce friction, build trust, and increase sales. From popular options like PayPal and Applepay, to the newest payment types like Paze, Wero, and stablecoins, we’ll break down the benefits, benchmarks, best practices, and real-world results.
Join us to learn how expanding your payment mix can help you capture more customers and future-proof your checkout experience.
