Currently serving as First Vice President, Senior Digital Payments Product Manager at Valley Bank, Maria leads solution design for embedded payments within Partner Banking. Additionally Maria manages money movement products & services spanning Zelle, Mobile Deposit and ACH API services. Previously, Maria managed white-label payment processing at BNY Mellon and served on the Global Channels & Payments teams at Citi. She received a Bachelors Degree in Finance & Marketing from Villanova University and is completing a Masters in Computer and Information Technology from the University of Pennsylvania.