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Electronic Transactions Association Open Mobile Media
2016 Transact Tech San Francisco The Open Mobile Summit 2016
Highlights: This one-day event will bring together se- Highlights: Hundreds of mobile and business-to-con-
nior level payments industry executives from financial sumer executives are expected to gather in San Francisco
institutions, technology companies, and investment to network and learn about the latest product trends and
and venture capital firms, along with industry consul- strategies in mobile technology. In addition to exhibitors,
tants and analysts, for engaging educational sessions over 90 retail, product and technology leaders are sched-
with ample time to network and forge new alliances in uled to appear for the nearly 30 sessions planned over the
the tech community. two-day summit.
ETA Chief Executive Officer Jason Oxman will deliver Daily tracks will be divided into three segments: prod-
the welcome address, followed by a keynote presenta- uct, engagement and user experience. Those attending
tion and discussions on how Silicon Valley startups are this event should walk away with a better grasp of how
rattling the fintech industry; the strategies, challenges to bridge the gap between digital and physical commerce
and compelling features expected to drive digital wal- channels, how artificial intelligence and intelligent mes-
lets moving forward; the issues and trends in POS tech- saging will reshape commerce, how to convert mobile us-
nology facing SMBs today; veteran investor insights on ers in-app, how to transition from bricks to clicks, how
what makes a solid fintech investment; and more. advances in user experience technology will impact retail-
ers, and more.
When: Nov. 10, 2016
When: Nov. 29 – 30, 2016
Where: Mission Bay Conference Center, San Francisco Where: Mission Bay Conference Center, San Francisco
Registration: openmobilemedia.com/san-francisco/?elqTrackId
Registration: http://www.electran.org/conferences- =FC2233A9029158CFB9760F30BBE3DD4C&elqaid=14260&e
lqat=2
events/2016-transact-tech-san-francisco/
Northeast Acquirers Association Merchant Acquirers' Committee
NEAA 2017 Conference 2017 MAC Annual Conference
Highlights: Join hundreds of payment professionals Highlights: Las Vegas will serve as the backdrop and
in Boston as the NEAA celebrates 32 years of success Partners in Progress will be the theme for this event,
in educating all distribution channels in electronic which offers professionals from banks, ISOs, the card
payments. The first event on the annual regional ac- companies and other payments enterprises opportuni-
quirer conference circuit, it will feature an Electronic ties to meet with executives from the risk management
Transactions Association ISO meeting and the Cata- side of merchant acquiring during three days of infor-
pault 2017 innovation competition for a chance to win mative, targeted sessions.
complimentary exhibit space in the Payments Next
Zone at ETA Transact17. Attendees will learn about the latest strategies for
managing and mitigating portfolio risk by leveraging
Over 80 exhibitors are expected to be on hand to pro- advanced technology, techniques and industry best
mote the latest POS hardware and software technol- practices. In-depth sessions will cover regulatory com-
ogy, ecommerce and mobile commerce solutions, al- pliance related to protecting infrastructures from cyber-
ternative financing products, and other services that criminals; new threats to business and how to fortify
support the industry. There will also be an introduc- organizations against them, including third-party risks;
tion to electronic processing course offered by ETA and the true cost of acquiring merchants from start to
University, seminars and vendor networking recep- finish.
tions on the show floor.
When: March 21 – 23, 2017
When: Jan. 31 – Feb. 2, 2017 Where: SLS Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas
Where: Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, Boston Registration: http://www.macmemberevent.org/
Registration: http://www.northeastacquirers.com/
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