Akshath Goyal

Akshath Goyal is a Vice President in Business Banking Strategy and Partnerships at U.S. Bank, where he leads strategic fintech, payments, and AI-driven partnerships that help small and mid-sized businesses grow and thrive. He works across product, technology, risk, operations, and external partners to bring innovative banking solutions to market, with a focus on embedded finance, digital payments, customer acquisition, and emerging financial technologies. Prior to joining U.S. Bank, Akshath held leadership roles at Shopify, where he led product and payments partnerships, helping expand the company’s commerce and financial services ecosystem. He is passionate about the future of payments, fintech innovation, and the intersection of banking and technology.