# Interview: BILL's Mary Kay Bowman Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-business-podcast-6417761/interview-bill-s-mary-kay-bowman Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-business-podcast-6417761/interview-bill-s-mary-kay-bowman.md Podcast: [Fintech Business Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-business-podcast-6417761) Published: 2025-06-25T12:59:00+00:00 Episode link: https://fintechbusinessweekly.substack.com/p/interview-bills-mary-kay-bowman Audio file: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/164791352/dd833c05ce0aba2ff55be69aa09adaa1.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fintech-business-podcast-6417761/episodes/interview-bill-s-mary-kay-bowman Duration seconds: 2721 ## Resource Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts Hey all, Jason here. In this episode, I had the chance to talk with Executive Vice President and General Manager of Payments and Financial Services at BILL’s Mary Kay Bowman . Mary Kay’s career has spanned roles at Amazon, Square, Visa, and now financial operations platform BILL. We had a chance to discuss: * BILL’s evolution from accounts payable and receivable tools, to cashflow insights and forecasting, to the wide breadth of capabilities it offers today * Why so many businesses still use checks (really) * Balancing the needs and preferences of payor and payee * The persist challenges of fraud in the payments space * The opportunities presented by AI and “agentic” payments * And more! Enjoying this podcast? Follow, rate it, and leave a review on your favorite podcast app — it really helps others find the show. 💰 Help Keep Fintech Business Weekly accessible to all: in an era where it feels more difficult than ever to parse hype from reality, I've made a conscious decision not to paywall Fintech Business Weekly. But doing the research and analysis to bring you well-informed, deeply-reported stories takes time -- and money (really, you don't want to see my PACER bill, let alone my lawyer's.) Looking to get in front of Fintech Business Weekly's 85,000+ readers and listeners? Get in touch about sponsorship options: jason@fintechbusinessweekly.com To help keep Fintech Business weekly accessible to all, please consider upgrading to a paid subscription if you haven't already! Get full access to Fintech Business Weekly at fintechbusinessweekly.substack.com/subscribe ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fintech-business-podcast-6417761/episodes/interview-bill-s-mary-kay-bowman/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-business-podcast-6417761/interview-bill-s-mary-kay-bowman.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.