Katie Franklin

Katie Franklin is a senior payments and risk executive with more than 20 years of experience leading global payment acceptance, fraud operations, and compliance programs for some of the world’s most influential brands. She currently serves as Director of Global Treasury – Omni Payment Acceptance at Walmart, where she oversees enterprise omnichannel payment strategy, drives performance optimization across a complex global payments ecosystem, and advances initiatives that strengthen security, efficiency, and customer experience at scale. Katie is known for her ability to bridge business and technology perspectives, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver operational and strategic clarity in fast moving environments.