Elias G. Lopez

Elias G. Lopez, AAP, currently serves as the Head of Payments at Alkami Technology since May 2025. Previously, Elias held key leadership roles in the payments sector, including Director of Financial Services at Perficient and Vice President at Xometry. Elias's extensive experience also includes significant positions at Discover Financial Services, where responsibilities encompassed managing commercial payments and consumer product strategy for the Americas. Early career endeavors involved product management at Astoria Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Hudson Valley Bank, and New York Community Bancorp, Inc. Elias G. Lopez holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Network Security - Digital Forensics from Wilmington University and a Vocational Degree in Information Technology from Eastern Suffolk BOCES.