Who is the

Payments Professor...

Kevin Olsen is the Payments Professor bringing enthusiasm and motivation to presentations. Viewing the world as a classroom which is exemplified in the professor’s “edutainment” ed-u-tain-mint (noun\ When education is motivating, informative, and fun) style of training as he seeks to educate and inform all on the latest developments and trends in the fascinating world of electronic payments Kevin develops programs, presentations, and articles designed to orient and educate financial professionals on a multitude of electronic payment topics. Kevin is also a certified business coach helping lead organizations to innovate and communicate in the ever-changing world of payments, including building of payment strategies with a focus on product development and use cases for faster payments (RTP & FedNow). You can find the Payments Professor on YouTube, Instagram, through the Payments Podium podcast and usually speaking at an event near you.  

Among his many certifications Kevin is an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP), an Accredited Payments Risk Professional (APRP), an NCP (National Check Payments Certification) and a Certified High-Performance Coach (CHPC) and holds a masters in industrial organizational psychology from Liberty University.  

Course Catalog
The RTP® Network

Courses focused on the Clearing House’s RTP® Network. Basics, Risk, Rules, Regulations, Returns, Reconciliation, and more!

RTP Course

The FedNowNetwork

Courses focused on the Federal Reserve Bank’s FedNowNetwork. Courses focused on the FedNow basics, liquidity management, operating rules, risks, ISO 20022, and more!

FedNow Course
Regulations, Strategy, and More!

Courses covering Regulation E disputes, OFAC for instant payments, Faster Payments Strategy, and more!

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