Jesse Honigberg

Jesse Honigberg

EVP, Products and Platforms

Customers Bank

Jesse Honigberg is a distinguished executive with an extensive background in financial services and technology, currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Products and Platforms. With an MIT eMBA and a track record as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Project Management Professional, Jesse has demonstrated expertise in transforming core business objectives through technological innovations and strategic partnerships.

Jesse has held numerous leadership roles that span across technology, operational enablement, and product management. His career highlights include leading large-scale transformations and reorganizations, managing multi-country outsourced teams, and driving the digitization of client experiences. His strategic acumen has been pivotal in negotiating contracts, managing significant budgets, and steering complex product implementations in marketplace lending, instant payments, API gateways, and direct deposit platforms.

A recognized leader in the industry, Jesse is a regular speaker at significant events, where he shares insights on digitization, payment modernization, and the challenges and opportunities within the sector. His current role involves leading a multidisciplinary team focused on partnership-based consumer business lines and enterprise product management, where he continues to impact the financial landscape by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and fostering strategic partnerships.

Jesse's leadership and innovative approach have not only driven financial results but have also positioned his organizations at the forefront of the financial technology evolution.

Past Sessions

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
3:10 pm
Fintech, Cybersecurity and Fraud Room

Loosening regulatory expectations are increasing just as banks are being pushed to innovate faster. This panel examines how bank leaders can pursue digital finance transformation while maintaining regulatory credibility, auditability, and consumer protection—turning compliance into an enabler of innovation rather than a constraint in a market undergoing radical transformation.