Canadian payments consulting

Better payment
decisions.
Built on experience.

Clarity on your processing costs, confidence in your provider, and a payment strategy that fits your business.

Credit & debit cards In store & online
Clean architectural lines of a modern commercial building
JSP CONSULTING INC.

A clear view of
your payment business.

Leadership experience
across the payments industry

MONERISRBCAMERICAN EXPRESSBYTEMARK

01 / How I can help

Make your payments
work for your business.

Practical advice for small businesses, large enterprises and operators with multiple locations. The focus is on the commercial decisions that matter to you.

01

Understand your true cost

Look beyond the headline rate. Review processing statements, fee structures and the costs that add up across credit and debit transactions.

  • Statement and pricing reviews
  • Cost drivers and fee transparency
  • Interac and credit card economics
02

Choose the right provider

Compare payment partners against your actual business needs, from a single location to a national network.

  • Provider and proposal assessment
  • Procurement and RFP support
  • In-store and online requirements
03

Strengthen commercial terms

Prepare for negotiations with a clear view of pricing, service commitments and the practical implications of a contract.

  • Commercial and contractual analysis
  • Renewal and negotiation support
  • Settlement and service expectations
04

Plan your next move

Connect payment decisions to growth, customer experience and operational needs, so today’s choices support tomorrow’s business.

  • Payment strategy and roadmaps
  • Multi-location operating needs
  • Customer experience and reliability

02 / Your starting point

What’s on
your mind?

Select the situation closest to yours.

GET A CLEARER PICTURE

“Am I paying more than I should?”

Start with what your business actually pays. A statement review can help identify the fees, transaction mix and commercial terms worth a closer look.

A useful first conversation starts with:
  • Your main payment channels
  • Your current provider and pricing structure
  • The costs you want to understand
Discuss a processing cost review

03 / Meet your advisor

John Pagliaro

Giovanni (John) Pagliaro
President, JSP Consulting Inc.

John Pagliaro, President of JSP Consulting Inc.
20years

at Moneris, leading
national account sales

Payments expertise.
A relationship-first approach.

I bring senior leadership experience from Moneris, RBC, American Express and Bytemark to the decisions businesses face every day: choosing a provider, understanding costs, negotiating terms and improving the payment experience.

My work combines an understanding of the payments industry with a broader perspective on sales, customer relationships and business operations. I help turn complex proposals and competing priorities into clear, practical recommendations.

Based in Toronto, Ontario, I advise Canadian businesses of different sizes, with an approach shaped around their goals.

Moneris

Senior Vice President
National Account Sales

RBC

Senior Manager
Small & Medium Business Sales

American Express

Director of Sales

Bytemark

Executive Director, Canada

04 / Working together

Clear thinking.
Practical next steps.

An engagement should leave you with a better understanding of your options and a clear direction for your business.

  1. 01

    Understand

    Start with your business, your current payment arrangements and the decision you need to make.

  2. 02

    Evaluate

    Review the costs, provider options and commercial tradeoffs against your priorities.

  3. 03

    Move forward

    Build a practical recommendation and support the conversations needed to take the next step.

Let’s start a conversation

A better decision
starts with a conversation.

Tell me a little about your business and the payment challenge you’re working through.

Toronto, Ontario
Advising businesses across Canada