November 14 • The Ritz-Carlton
Now & Next in Payments
$129 ETA Members • $149 Non-Members
About Event
Register today for TRANSACT Tech — Atlanta, the premier payments event organized by the industry powerhouse, ETA. This one-day networking event is essential for anyone looking to stay ahead in this rapidly changing industry.
At TRANSACT Tech — Atlanta, we gather the leaders and experts who are driving innovation. Engage in discussions on emerging technologies like AI and B2B, and get updates on major developments in faster payments, such as FedNow, along with policy changes at both federal and state levels.
What sets TRANSACT Tech — Atlanta apart is you meet and learn from the top-tier payments professionals — the best in the business. Register today and network with the newsmakers at the heart of payments.
Media will not be invited.
Agenda
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14
8:30am
Registration & Breakfast
9:00am
Opening Remarks
JODIE KELLEY
CEO
ETA
9:10am
Overview of the Policy Environment for Payments in D.C.
ETA will provide an overview of how policymakers in DC, the states and Canada are thinking about AI, crypto, fintech as well as key products and services like FedNow, Open Banking, and more.
Scott Talbott
EVP, ETA CPP
ETA
9:40am
B2B
This panel will explore the unique aspects of the B2B market and the role it holds in the payments industry.
10:15am
Artificial Intelligence & Fintechs
AI is making payments and fintechs better, faster, and stronger. This panel will explore the benefits and challenges of AI and GenAI.
10:50am
Networking Break
11:15am
Faster Payments
FedNow is one example of how payments are getting faster. There are a number of key players moving money faster. The panel will explore the implications for valuations and competition.
Blake McDaniel
FRFS Assistant VP of FedNow
Federal Reserve
12:00pm
Lunch with Keynote Speaker
John Kennedy
Senator, Vice-Chairman of the Banking and Financial Services Committee
Georgia Senate
1:00pm
Discussion of DOJ Lawsuit and Capital One / Discover Merger
The panel will discuss the DOJ anti-trust lawsuit and the Capital One / Discover merger. The panel will focus on key aspects of the two events.
2:10pm
The Rise of Mobile Payment Acceptance
The emergence of tap on phone is changing the dynamic of the point of sale. This panel will discuss key drivers for the development and adoption of this technology and how the payments ecosystem can leverage on-the-go acceptance to drive growth and enhanced consumer experiences.
2:40pm
Networking Break
3:55pm
Closing Remarks
JODIE KELLEY
CEO
ETA
4:00pm
Networking Reception
Event Sponsors
Terms & Conditions
Cancellations & Refunds
TRANSACT Tech — Atlanta attendees agree to follow health guidelines issued by the local authorities and by the venue operators.
Cancellations are allowed until October 31, 2024. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations made after October 31, 2024. All cancellations are subject to $25 cancellation fees. No-shows are non-refundable.
Substitutions can be made until November 7, 2024. Substitution requests should be made in writing to etareg@expotracker.net with the subject "TRANSACT Tech — Atlanta Registration Substitution". No on-site substitutions will be allowed.
In the unlikely event of program cancellation, ETA will refund 100 percent of registration fees paid. ETA assumes no liability for any penalty fees on airline tickets, deposits for hotel accommodations, or any other fees, charges, penalties or other incidental costs that a registrant might incur as a consequence of a program cancellation.
Name Badges
All registrants will be provided a name badge for use during the event. For security purposes, you will be required to wear your name badge at all times in ETA’s meeting space. Individuals without a visible name badge will not be permitted into the meeting areas.
Event Photography Policy
By attending the event, you acknowledge that photographs and/or videos of you may be taken by our conference staff and/or photographers at any time. Furthermore, you grant ETA permission to use photographs and/or video of your likeness in any type of media, including websites and print publications, without compensation or reward.
NO AUDIO OR VIDEO TAPING OF THE PROGRAM IS PERMITTED.
Americans with Disabilities Act / Special Dietary Needs
Attendees with special needs for facilities, visual or audio aids, or dietary requirements are asked to email etareg@expotracker.net so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
ETA CPP CE Credits
The ETA CPP™ certification program sets the standard for professional performance in the payments industry and is a symbol of excellence. It signifies that an individual has demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to perform competently in today’s complex electronic payments environment.
This event is approved for ETA CPP™ Continuing Education (CE) credits. Credit is earned at the rate of one credit per 50 minutes of electronic transactions industry-related session time, including questions and answers, excluding lunches and breaks.
Powering the Future of Payments
ETA is where the payments technology world does business, gets educated, engages in policy advocacy, and invents the future of commerce. ETA members make commerce possible by processing approximately $47 trillion annually in purchases and P2P payments worldwide and deploying payments innovation to merchants and consumers.