[News](https://www.payments.ca/insights/news-research?field_article_type=24) # Payments Canada welcomes David Chance as chair of the Stakeholder Advisory Council November 22, 2019 Payments Canada is pleased to welcome [David Chance](https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidchance/) from [Fiserv](https://www.fiserv.com/) as chair of its Stakeholder Advisory Council. David brings a diverse range of knowledge and expertise from across the payments landscape. As a leading payments innovator, he has led strategy, solutions and technology to drive payments innovation and modernization around the world. His global knowledge across all aspects of the payments landscape will help steer the Stakeholder Advisory Council through this important time as Payments Canada, along with countries around the world, modernizes its payments systems. The Stakeholder Advisory Council (SAC) provides advice and counsel to Payments Canada’s management team and Board of Directors on key elements of the Modernization program and ongoing operations, including policies, proposed initiatives, and rules that affect payment system users and service providers. SAC includes representatives from consumer groups, retailers, corporations, governments, payments industry service providers and other key stakeholders. For more information about the SAC, including information about the nomination process opening in December 2019, please visit the [Stakeholder Advisory Council](https://www.payments.ca/about-us/how-we-collaborate/stakeholder-advisory-council) page on payments.ca. [Return to newsroom](https://www.payments.ca/insights/news-research) ## Keep reading [ ![placeholder.png](/sites/default/files/styles/article/public/placeholder.png?h=5dafd208&itok=qKDbzxAp) News October 1, 2026 ### Payments Canada welcomes six new members as expanded membership... Twenty-two new members have joined since 2025 regulatory changes — a necessary step for those seeking access to critical national payment infrastructure, including the forthcoming Real-Time Rail... ](https://www.payments.ca/payments-canada-welcomes-six-new-members-expanded-membership-eligibility-reaches-one-year-milestone)[Learn more](https://www.payments.ca/payments-canada-welcomes-six-new-members-expanded-membership-eligibility-reaches-one-year-milestone) [ ![placeholder.png](/sites/default/files/styles/article/public/placeholder.png?h=5dafd208&itok=qKDbzxAp) News September 25, 2026 ### Payments Canada names Stephan Orzechowski as Vice President... Payments Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephan Orzechowski as Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Business Transformation. Stephan will lead strategic vendor partnerships... ](https://www.payments.ca/payments-canada-names-stephan-orzechowski-vice-president-strategic-partnerships-and-business)[Learn more](https://www.payments.ca/payments-canada-names-stephan-orzechowski-vice-president-strategic-partnerships-and-business) [ ![placeholder.png](/sites/default/files/styles/article/public/placeholder.png?h=5dafd208&itok=qKDbzxAp) News July 27, 2026 ### ACSS rule changes enhance payment system processes Updates provide expanded definitions and process efficiency Payments Canada has implemented a series of administrative and operational amendments to the Automated Clearing Settlement System (ACSS)... ](https://www.payments.ca/acss-rule-changes-enhance-payment-system-processes)[Learn more](https://www.payments.ca/acss-rule-changes-enhance-payment-system-processes)