Kilian Thalhammer, Managing Director, Global Head of Merchant Solutions - Fintech & Platform Sales, Deutsche Bank

In this insightful episode of The Bank Tellers, we sit down with Kilian Thalhammer, Managing Director and Global Head of Merchant Solutions, Fintech, and Platform Sales at Deutsche Bank. Kilian shares his journey from Wirecard to Deutsche Bank, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the complexities of managing global banking operations, product innovation, and fintech partnerships.Discover how Deutsche Bank strategically re-entered the acceptance space, the challenges of integrating new products into a traditional banking culture, and the importance of curiosity and adaptability in hiring and leadership. Kilian also dives into the evolving role of regulation, the unique needs of tech giants like Mastercard and TikTok, and his approach to balancing impatience with the realities of large corporate structures.Deutsche: https://www.db.com/Follow Kilian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kilianthalhammer/Follow Money20/20:YouTube: @Money2020Tv  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/money2020/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/money20_20Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Money2020X: https://www.twitter.com/Money2020TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@money20_20