Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Todd M. Albers, Senior Payments Consultant, Federal Reserve Bank [...]
April 7, 2023
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Best Practices, Process, Technology
Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Mike Ehrenberg, Technical Fellow, Microsoft. Bob Cohen: Welcome Mike [...]
April 3, 2023
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Best Practices, Solutions
Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of ePayables automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Tiago Silva, Global Key Account Manager, Pagero. Bob Cohen: Welcome Tiago and [...]
September 22, 2022
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Event, Technology
Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of ePayables automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Jorge Tracana, Tax Manager, TAP Air Portugal. Bob Cohen: Welcome Jorge [...]
September 19, 2022
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Event, News, Technology
Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of ePayables automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Ivo Moszynski, Chair of FeRD (German Forum for Electronic Invoicing). Bob [...]
September 14, 2022
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Best Practices, Event, Research, Technology
Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Enrico Liverani, Chief Consulting & Key Account Director, [...]
September 12, 2022
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Event, Technology
The Answer Is Obvious. Should your AP department use paper as its main mode of supplier invoicing and payments, or should it leverage the power of automation to create repeatable, scalable processes that drive efficiencies, savings, and value? Any CEO, CFO, or Controller worth their salt would choose automation. Since that answer is obvious, the [...]
September 6, 2022
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Best Practices, Research
Given recent trends toward improving business processes in a bid to increase efficiencies and drive down costs, one wonders why more enterprises have not fully automated their AP processes. This is especially true in light of the challenges brought on by the pandemic, which made paper-based processes unworkable with the work-from-home mandates that most employers [...]
August 15, 2022
Andrew Bartolini
Best Practices, Research, Technology
Unfortunately, in addition to the traditional, primarily tactical- related challenges facing AP year after year that I discussed a couple of weeks ago, Ardent Partners believes there are several new risks on the horizon that could negatively impact AP performance in 2022 and beyond. AP leadership needs to be aware of these threats, monitor them, [...]
August 8, 2022
Christopher Dwyer
Research, Technology
“Perception” has long been one of the biggest issues holding AP groups down within the organizational hierarchy of an enterprise. Perception acts as a lens through which reality is viewed, understood, and acted upon. As such, there is a tendency to assume that how reality is perceived is what it truly is. For many years, [...]
July 25, 2022
Andrew Bartolini
Best Practices, Research, Technology