In our latest podcast, Keane Ehsani (WG \u201920) is joined by Braden More, Executive Vice President and Head of Partnerships and Industry Relations at Wells Fargo. In this extensive interview, Braden dives into Wells Fargo\u2019s tech enabled payment offerings and discusses Wells Fargo\u2019s strategy for partnering with and investing in emerging fintech start-ups. We also cover U.S. payment adoption trends, how Wells Fargo is helping consumers manage their digital financial footprint, and Braden\u2019s experience as co-founder of the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator.\n\nBraden More leads business development, partnerships, and industry relations for Wells Fargo\u2019s payments business. He and his team work across the consumer and commercial bank to grow Wells Fargo\u2019s deposit and payment franchise by focusing on customers, partners, and regulators.\n\nBefore assuming his current role in 2017, Braden was the head of payment strategy at Wells Fargo. He and his team worked across the enterprise to coordinate strategy, incubate new initiatives like Apple Pay, and represent Wells Fargo in the payments industry. He also cofounded the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator, a venture capital program that mentors and invests in innovative companies.\n\nBraden graduated magna cum laude from Bowdoin College with a degree in government and legal studies. He earned his M.B.A. with distinction from NYU\u2019s Stern School of Business and obtained a CPA license in New York.\n\nWells Fargo Startup Accelerator\xa0(https://accelerator.wf.com/) \nControl Tower\xa0(https://www.wellsfargo.com/online-banking/manage-accounts/control-tower/) \nGreenhouse by Wells Fargo\xa0(https://www.wellsfargo.com/greenhouse/)