Mr. Jim Perry

Senior Strategist at Market Insights

Speaker

Jim Perry is the Senior Strategist at Market Insights, where he helps financial institutions across the country make smarter decisions and unlock new paths to growth through custom research and data-driven strategy. A trusted advisor to banks and credit unions coast to coast, Jim brings clarity to complex challenges—and a fresh perspective to conversations about growth, innovation, and relevance in a rapidly changing landscape. Named one of the "Top 100 Fintech Influencers" by Onalytica, Jim is a regular on the speaker circuit at industry events of all sizes, from local associations to global conferences. He’s also a familiar voice on top podcasts like Breaking Banks, Banking Transformed, One Vision, and the American Banker Podcast. Jim co-founded the Fintech Book Club and serves on the board of the National Alliance for Financial Literacy and Inclusion, championing broader access and opportunity in financial services. Thousands of community bankers and credit union leaders follow his daily posts and weekly emails for fresh takes on the latest in fintech, AI, marketing, M&A, and more. Deluxe recently named him one of the 20 leaders in modern banking every community banker should follow. Whether he’s consulting, training, or speaking, Jim is known for making big ideas easy to understand—and even easier to act on.