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                   PaymentsSource                                Women’s Network in Electronic Transactions
                                   PayThink                        2018 Wnet Leadership Summit ‘No Limits’
                  Highlights: Focused on the intersection of debit,   Highlights:  Wnet, a not-for-profit professional
                  credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments, Pay-  organization for women in payments, will once again
                  Think will delve into emerging technologies and   host senior executive leaders for a two-day summit in
                  provide a path forward for industry stakeholders. The   Atlanta. Kicking off with the Wnet Diversity Champi-
                  event opens with a partial day Credit Union Summit   on Awards networking reception and silent auction,
                  or Faster Payments Summit, and dual track sessions   the venue will switch into gear with a full day of panel
                  for driving growth or blockchain and payments, in ad-  discussions.
                  dition to sessions on voice and on-demand payments,
                  and mobile wallets.                            Topics on the 12th annual summit roster include
                  Day two will present digital payment strategies,   a panel discussion by women who have served on
                                                                 company boards and a women in technology discus-
                  advice on digital authentication, and tracks on fraud   sion comprising women who are thriving in tech roles
                  and security: what’s next or innovation in payments.   today. Other areas to be explored are what it means to
                  The final day will focus on how banks and fintechs   be a C-Suite executive, the role various investors play,
                  are transforming payments, how WeChat and Alipay   how to succeed as entrepreneurs, and finding work-
                  will impact U.S. payments, how payments innovation   life balance in today’s competitive business environ-
                  is meeting consumer demand, and whether banks are   ment.
                  prepared for in-car payments.
                                                                 When: Sept. 25 – 26, 2018
                  When: Sept.24 - 26, 2018
                  Where: Hyatt Regency Austin, Austin, TX        Where: The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North, Atlanta
                                                                 Registration: www.wnetonline.org/2018-Wnet-Leader-
                  Registration: www.paymentssource.com/conference/  ship-Summit-About
                  paythink-2018


                  Electronic Transactions Association            Money 20/20
                           Strategic Leadership Forum                    Money 20/20  USA Conference
                  Highlights: This curated payments event aims to   Highlights: Money 20/20 is where payments, fintech
                  connect the leaders of today and tomorrow – from   and financial services executives converge to create
                  C-suite veterans to emerging innovators. Reimagined   and explore disruptive ways consumers and business-
                  in 2017, SLF facilitates introductions and personalizes   es manage, spend and borrow money. Over 11,500
                  itineraries to accelerate participants’ business objec-  attendees representing more than 100 countries are ex-
                  tives in an exclusive oceanfront setting.      pected to attend this year. The exhibit hall will show-
                  Moderated by ETA CEO Jason Oxman and Paya Pres-  case innovative companies with cutting-edge technolo-
                  ident Greg Cohen, the event promises to be a place   gies and launch the Money 20/20 Startup Academy.
                  where top-tier payments leaders and innovators can   Over 450 speakers and thought leaders will offer
                  form new relationships, discover fresh ways of think-  insights on aspects of the money sphere. Sessions
                  ing and develop creative strategies that can lead to   will cover artificial intelligence and deep learning,
                  actionable results.                            alternative lending and credit, cryptocurrencies and
                                                                 blockchain, cybersecurity and fraud, digital identity
                  When: Oct. 2 – 4, 2018                         and biometrics, fintech for social good, globalization,
                  Where: Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa,    next-generation commerce and retail, regtech, and
                            Dana Point, Calif.                   more. There will also be networking opportunities
                  Registration: www.electran.org/eta-events      throughout the event.
                                                                 When: Oct. 21 - 24, 2018
                                                                 Where: The Venetian / The Palazzo, Las Vegas
                                                                 Registration: https://us.money2020.com/register


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