Payments Canada has appointed Matt Byrd as Vice President, Finance and Procurement, placing him in charge of the organization’s financial planning and analysis, accounting, and procurement functions. The role includes responsibility for financial modelling and analysis and for funding and pricing, with a mandate to work with Payments Canada members and stakeholders to provide clear and consistent financial information to support decision-making. Byrd joins from Interac, where he served as Deputy Chief Financial Officer and supported core financial processes, corporate pricing governance, financial strategy, and relationships with key participants.
Payments Canada 2025-09-08
Payments Canada appoints Matt Byrd as Vice President of Finance and Procurement
Payments Canada has appointed Matt Byrd as Vice President, Finance and Procurement, overseeing financial planning, analysis, accounting, and procurement. Byrd will focus on financial modelling, funding, and pricing, collaborating with members and stakeholders for transparent financial information. He previously served as Deputy Chief Financial Officer at Interac.