Chelsea Puckett

Chelsea Puckett is the Senior Vice President of Strategic Payments Systems at Stride Bank, National Association. In her 10+ years at Stride Bank, she has been a dynamic leader and passionate innovator in her role directing the Payments Division and Operations department. She has been a linchpin in the implementation and scaling of strategic FinTech partnerships through which the Bank increased transaction volume by more than 50x and deposits by 3x in just two years’ time. Chelsea specializes in real-time payments, NACHA, platform banking, FinTech partnerships, relationship management, debit/credit/prepaid card processing, and operational efficiencies. Chelsea graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. In addition to her role at Stride, she serves as an advisor on the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City 10J Payments Advisory Group (JPAG).