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The Knowledge Decay Is Killing Treasury ROI and Wasting Budgets with Paul Bramwell

The Knowledge Decay Is Killing Treasury ROI and Wasting Budgets with Paul Bramwell

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In this episode of Treasury Truth or Dare, host Ernie Humphrey is joined by Paul Bramwell, Enterprise Treasury Lead at Trovata. With over 35 years in the treasury space, Paul shares hard-earned insights on treasury technology, the hidden issue of “knowledge decay,” and how intuitive systems can drive strategic value. Through rounds of truth and dare, the conversation blends serious treasury talk with candid humor, including wardrobe mishaps and karaoke challenges.

Paul Bramwell is a veteran treasury leader whose experience spans corporate treasury, fintech, consulting, and product development. He’s worked at industry giants like SunGard, EY, and Kyriba, and now leads enterprise treasury efforts at Trovata. Known for his tech-forward mindset and passion for helping teams unlock the full potential of their systems, Paul brings decades of knowledge and a healthy dose of personality to every conversation.


Expect to Learn

  • Why most companies only use 20% of their treasury systems, and how to change that
  • What separates Trovata from traditional TMS providers
  • How training, curiosity, and user experience drive better tech ROI
  • The power of networking in a tightly connected treasury world
  • Paul’s “three wishes” to modernize the industry, from API standards to blockchain payments


Episode Breakdown with Timestamps

  • [00:00] - Introduction
  • [01:47] - Paul’s background at Treasury
  • [03:50] - Why Paul Joined Trovata
  • [07:01] - Treasury Passion and Focus areas for Growth
  • [11:24] - Embarrassing Treasury Career Moments
  • [13:30] - Dare for the Host
  • [14:36] - Networking and Career Growth
  • [19:50] - Paul’s 3 Wishes for Treasury
  • [22:17] - Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events


Follow the Guest Paul:
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-bramwell/
  • Company’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trovata-io/
  • Company’s Website: https://trovata.io/
  • Company’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trovataio/
  • Company’s X: https://x.com/trovata_io


Follow Host Ernie Humphrey:
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erniehumphrey/
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/16dQZHx6Lf/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humphrey.ernie/
  • YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TreasuryTruthorDare
  • Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ernietlc
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