Banking on Data Podcast
The Banking on Data podcast is for community bank and credit union leaders who understand that the future of financial services is powered by data. Hosted by Ed Vincent, CEO of Lumio Solutions, this podcast offers executive-level insights into how financial institutions can leverage business intelligence, data strategy, and advanced analytics to drive performance, manage risk, and unlock growth opportunities. Each episode features conversations with industry leaders, data experts, and financial executives who share practical strategies for building data-centric cultures, navigating regulatory pressures, and turning information into action. From modernizing legacy systems to aligning data with boardroom decisions, Banking on Data equips C-suite executives with the knowledge they need to lead confidently in a digital-first era. This podcast was formerly known as the Risk Intel Podcast. Learn more at www.lumiosolutions.io
Episodes
Community banks have always excelled at building relationships. But in a market driven by data, relationships alone aren’t enough. The next wave of growth in banking depends on turning customer insights into action. This means empowering marketing, sales, and frontline teams to collaborate smarter and deliver more personalized experiences.
In this episode of the Banking on Data Podcast, Edward Vincent, CEO of Lumio, sits down with J...
Artificial intelligence is the hottest topic in banking right now. Every conference, article, and C-suite conversation seems to circle back to AI’s potential for community financial institutions. But before any bank can truly harness that potential, there’s one crucial step that often gets overlooked: data governance.
In this episode of The Banking Data Podcast, Lumio’s Chief Product Officer, Jeff Fink, joins Ed Vincentto unpack why...
Cybersecurity is evolving faster than many community banks and credit unions can keep pace with. With the retirement of the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) on August 31, 2025, financial institutions are left wondering how best to measure, track, and manage cyber risk without a regulator-endorsed standard. In this episode of the Banking on Data podcast, host Ed Vincent sits down with Cathy Jackson to unpack what comes next...
What happens when innovation outpaces regulation - and when community banks must adapt to a world moving faster than ever before?
In this episode of Banking on Data, Host Ed Vincent sits down with Phil Goldfeder, CEO of the American Fintech Council (AFC), to explore how fintechs and financial institutions can innovate responsibly - with clarity, collaboration, and purpose. Their conversation ranges from the cultural shifts happening...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving faster than any other technology banks have seen before. From fraud detection to lending platforms, AI is being embedded in nearly every vendor solution. For community banks and credit unions, this acceleration brings both opportunity and risk. This present risk and compliance teams with new demands from the board and regulators for stronger oversight.
In this episode of the Banking on Data pod...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword in financial services. From lending to fraud detection to customer service, AI is steadily finding its way into community banks and credit unions. But for leaders, boards, and compliance teams, one pressing question remains: how do we adopt AI responsibly?
In this episode of the Banking on Data podcast, host Ed Vincent sits down with Beth Nilles, Director of Implementation, w...
In this episode of The Banking on Data Podcast, Ed Vincent welcomes back Craig Hartman, founder and CEO of Plansmith, along with Christine Lake, Plansmith’s Chief Strategy Officer. This was part 3 of a larger series around "Execution Risk" with the Plansmith team and a natural progression from prior episodes, where we addressed the definition and mitigation strategies of execution risk. This episode zooms in on the concre...
In Part 2 of our Banking on Data podcast series with our partners at Plansmith, Edward Vincent welcomed back Craig Hartman, Chairman and CEO of Plansmith, to explore a question that resonates with every financial leader: Once you’ve identified execution risk, how do you actually reduce it?
Craig’s decades of experience helping banks and credit unions navigate planning and budgeting challenges make him uniquely equipped to answer th...
In this Banking on Data podcast, host Edward Vincent invited Craig Hartman, the Chairman and CEO of Plansmith, on to the show for a compelling three-part series on a topic central to every financial institution’s success: Execution Risk. This first episode lays the groundwork, exploring what execution risk is, why it matters to all banks, and how it emerges as an umbrella for all types of risk that touch nearly every aspect of stra...
The Banking on Data podcast welcomed back Josh Magri, CEO of the Cyber Risk Institute (CRI), for a timely Part 2 conversation focused on the evolving cybersecurity regulatory landscape and what it means for community financial institutions. As the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) is scheduled to sunset on August 31, 2025, Josh offers a roadmap on how financial institutions can move forward and how their CRI Profile offers ...
The cybersecurity landscape is changing fast. And for financial institutions, one of the biggest shifts on the horizon is the sunsetting of the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) in August 2025. In this episode of the Banking on Data podcast, Josh Magri, President and CEO of the Cyber Risk Institute (CRI), joined host Edward Vincent to unpack what this means for banks, credit unions, and other financial players.
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Organizations across the financial sector are investing more time and energy into data strategy, but many still struggle to move from planning to execution. In this episode of the Banking on Data Podcast, Jeff Fink returns for Part 4 of our Data Strategy series, sharing tactical guidance on how to operationalize a data strategy and deliver real business value. Whether you're a chief data officer at a regional bank or an operat...
Ed Vincent, host of the Banking on Data Podcast, welcomed Jeff Fink back to the show for part three of their Data Strategy Series. This week's insightful conversation dives deep into the distinction between data strategy VS reporting, which is a critical yet often misunderstood area for community financial institutions aiming to become truly data-driven. Listen to the full episode, or if you missed Part 1 and Part 2, click the...
In this episode of the Banking on Data Podcast, Ed Vincent welcomes back Lumio’s Chief Product Officer, Jeff Fink, to kick off a multipart series on creating a data strategy. A hot topic for many community banks and credit unions wanting to modernize their internal processes on how they handle data, collect it and how do they leverage data to achieve their collective goals. Listen to the full episode here.
For many community banks, embarking on a data strategy can feel like an overwhelming endeavor. Limited resources, small teams, and the misconception that “big data” is only for large institutions often lead to inertia. But as discussed in the latest Banking on Data episode with Jeff Fink, the real differentiator in today’s competitive banking landscape is not size—it’s mindset.
In this episode of the Risk Intel Podcast, host and Lumio CEO Edward Vincent invited CFO/CRO Shawn Ryan to the show to discuss the top emerging risks facing financial institutions today. Their discussion, enriched by insights from the NC State University ERM Initiative "13th Annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks Survey," sheds light on critical areas that demand attention from risk leaders. Listen to the full episode...
The relationship among banks, FinTechs, and regulators has never been more critical - or more complex for that matter. With technology advancing at breakneck speed, the challenge lies in striking a healthy balance between fostering innovation, while not compromising the safety and soundness of the financial services industry. In this episode of the Banking on Data podcast, host Ed Vincent sat down with industry experts Kirsten Muet...
As the year 2025 unfolds, the financial services industry is experiencing shifts that few could have fully anticipated at the beginning of the year. From regulatory changes to the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), and global economic instability, financial institutions face a dynamic environment filled with both opportunities and risks. Kirsten Muetzel, Founder of KLM Advisory LLC, joins host Ed Vincent to discuss ...
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has long been viewed as a defensive function—something financial institutions do to satisfy regulators and avoid compliance issues. However, this perspective is outdated. In today’s volatile business environment, ERM is a strategic necessity that enables organizations to anticipate challenges, seize opportunities, and make more informed decisions. In this episode of The Banking on Data podcast, Shaw...
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