Jared Drieling

About Jared Drieling

Jared Drieling is a recognized thought leader in the payments industry, bringing over 22 years of deep expertise in merchant acquiring and emerging technologies such as integrated payments, connected commerce, mCommerce, EMV, smart terminals, and omnichannel strategies.As Chief Innovation Officer at TSG, Jared leads cross-functional collaboration to unlock value, drive growth, and deliver innovative tools and capabilities to TSG’s clients. His role spans strategic marketing initiatives, partnerships, strategic planning, and business development.Jared is a frequent speaker at industry, client, and academic events, sharing insights on emerging trends and public policy. He has advised government entities including The White House and has been featured in major media outlets such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NBC, MIT Technology Review, Forbes, and Digital Transactions.Before joining TSG, Jared spent a decade at First Data in strategy and product management roles. He launched the company’s first international market intelligence team under Corporate Strategy and managed the SpendTrend product within the Information and Analytics Group.Key Highlights:22 years of experience in market intelligence, product development, and marketing within the payments industry.Proven ability to deliver actionable insights to clients and senior leadership through strong presentation and critical thinking skills.Led market intelligence functions at a Fortune 500 company.Exceptional writing and communication skills, with:19 years producing competitive intelligence analyses.3 years developing a major payments publication.15 years managing marketing collateral and media relations.Adept at managing multiple high-impact projects in fast-paced, results-driven environments. Maintains strong relationships with vendors, media, consultants, and executives across Fortune 500 payments organizations.

Experience

1. Chief Innovation Officer

   Tsg

   Oct 2022 — Present · Omaha, NE, US

Education

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  Bachelor of Science, Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations

Skills

• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Strategy Development
• Payments
• Product Marketing
• Content Writing
• Strategic Planning
• Banking
• Payment Card Processing
• Market Research
• Public Speaking
• Report Writing
• Content Management
• Payment Systems
• Cards
• Competitive Analysis
• Payment Processing
• Product Management
• Credit Card Processing
• Content Strategy
• Marketing Strategy
• Strategy
• Leadership
• Credit Cards
• Marketing Management
• Market Analysis