Margaret Weichert

Margaret Weichert is Chief Product Officer of The Clearing House where she is responsible for guiding product development for TCH’s payment products, the RTP^® network, CHIPS^®, ACH (EPN), and check clearing, and is a member of the Executive Leadership Team.

Margaret is a payments leader with over 20 years of experience in both the private and public sectors. Most recently, at Accenture Margaret was the North American Payments Practice Lead and worked with clients in banking, government, retail and travel, as well as fintechs and technology providers. Prior to Accenture, she served a variety of roles in the Federal Government, including Federal Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Earlier in her career, Margaret was Americas Payments Practice Lead at Ernst & Young, and also held executive positions at First Data, as SVP, Global Marketing Executive; and Bank of America, as SVP, Payments Strategy and Innovation Executive.

She received a BS, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Economics from University of Sussex, and an MBA with a concentration in Finance from University of California at Berkley.