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Dan
Schatt is a senior analyst in Celent's retail banking group and is based
in the firm's San Francisco office. Mr. Schatt's research and consulting
are focused on emerging technologies impacting retail financial services,
with a particular emphasis on online banking and electronic payment
systems. His recent projects have examined the converging channels of
digital, mobile, and physical commerce and how banks, device
manufacturers, mobile carriers, retailers, and third party technology
providers are developing business and technology strategies and tactics
for future growth.
Mr.
Schatt has been widely quoted in the media, including The New York
Times, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times,
Business Week, Forbes, Dow Jones, Reuters, Bloomberg, CNN
Money, Euromoney, LatinFinance, The Banker, Red
Herring, San Jose Mercury News, and Business 2.0. He has
also written articles for American Banker and Bank Systems &
Technology.
He
has presented at national and international venues, including the United
Nations Development Program Roundtable on Remittances, the World Bank /
APEC Dialogue on Remittance Systems, Source Media's Micro and Small
Payments Conference, NACHA's Annual Payments Conference, BAI's TransPay
conference, and The Internet Retailer conference.
Before
joining Celent, Mr. Schatt was a senior director at Yodlee Inc.,
where he managed a cross-functional team charged with the development and
implementation of strategic data integrations with top tier financial
institutions and portals. Mr. Schatt also served as general manager of
Yodlee's data products and services. Previously, he was the co-founder and
director of corporate development at CrossFunds Inc., a company
providing card-based international funds transfer solutions to the
subprime market. Prior to CrossFunds, Mr. Schatt worked as an investment
banker for Salomon Smith Barney and held positions in Asia, Europe,
and Africa with Citigroup as well as FSVC.
Mr.
Schatt received a dual MBA (Finance) and MIA (International Economic
Policy) from Columbia University and his BA from the University
of California at Santa Barbara. He is fluent in Romanian.
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