Sam Kilmer is managing director of fintech advisory at Cornerstone Advisors, Inc. He leads selective strategy engagements with banks and credit unions. ​

Mr. Kilmer’s prior experience includes leadership at two financial tech firms and two mid-size banks including digital, marketing, analytics, implementations, strategy and partnerships. He’s a nationally sought-after speaker, industry research author, frequent contributor to GonzoBanker and industry press, and he is an active member of Association for Financial Technology (AFT).

Lee Wetherington is the senior director of corporate strategy at Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. Mr. Wetherington directs the development of actionable insights, forecasts and strategy for Jack Henry and the financial services industry at large. To this end, he guides a team of analysts who track the trends and implications of emerging technologies disrupting and transforming the banking industry. He delivers keynotes nationwide focusing upon opportunities and challenges in fintech, payments and digital banking.

Michelle King is president of Bank Director and FinXTech. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the strategy and financial performance of the company. Michelle joined Bank Director in 2011. She is focused on leading the company’s business development, bank services efforts, marketing, public relations and branding. This includes efforts to reach senior bank executives and board members along with corporate clients and prospective clients. In addition, she frequently meets with CEOs, chairs of the board, c-level executives and members of the board to provide services and support to these officers and directors. Michelle is a member of the Bank Director board and serves on the Executive Committee.