The Clearing House names Margaret Weichert as new chief product officer

  • Margaret Weichert has been appointed as the new Chief Product Officer (CPO) at US payments company The Clearing House (TCH).
  • Weichert brings over 20 years of experience in banking and payments, having previously worked at Accenture, the US Government Office of Management and Budget, EY, Fiserv, and Bank of America.
  • In her new role, she will lead product development for TCH’s payment networks, including RTP, CHIPS, ACH, and cheque clearing, with a focus on growing the RTP network.
  • David Watson, the president and CEO of TCH, believes Weichert’s extensive experience with financial institutions, fintechs, and technology providers will benefit the company’s expansion in the payments industry.
  • TCH has recently made several executive appointments, including Sheffali Welch as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in August and David Watson as CEO in January.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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