Natalie S. Talpas is PNC Bank’s Executive Vice President, Head of Retail Digital and Emerging Payments Strategy. In her current role, Talpas is responsible for the company’s digital and emerging payments strategy, digital experience design, insights and optimization, web accessibility, consumer-permissioned data exchange, and open banking. Talpas is a board member of Financial Data Exchange and Akoya.

An industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in financial services, Talpas joined PNC in 2011 and has held a variety of roles with increasing responsibility. Her experiences include work in digital product management, payments, operational risk management, treasury management, and bank operations.

Born and raised in The Steel City, Talpas is a Pittsburgh Pirates season ticket holder, an avid runner, and a mother of two tween boys. She’s passionate about her local community and is involved with several non-profit organizations. She also serves as a developmental youth sports coach.