Prepaid Press

The PREPAID EXPO / ALL Wireless Expo

When: August 21 - 22, 2018

Where: Planet Hollywood  Las Vegas, NV

Registration: www.theprepaidexpo.com/

MPC

Mobile Payments Conference 2018

Highlights: The conference agenda will provide information to guide attendees in navigating the constantly changing landscape of mobile payments. The keynote speakers and breakout sessions will address new mobile commerce platforms, solutions, services and elements which impact the market. The event is geared towards ISO, financial institutions, retailers, merchant services, vendors and businesses looking for industry exposure and ways to develop and grow their business. There will be plenty of opportunities to network with other industry professionals.

When: August 28 - 30, 2018

Where: Wyndham Grand Chiacgo Riverfront 71 E. Upper Wack  Chicago, IL

Registration: mobilepaymentconference.com/

WSAA

WSAA 2018

Highlights: "Driving to New Horizons" is the theme for this year's Western States Acquirers Association conference being held in Scottdale, Ariz. This year's agenda will feature ETA University courses, Mark Dunn's Field Guide Seminars for ISOs sessions, networking events and parties, a packed exhibit hall and concurrent breakout sessions on industry topics of interest to payment professionals.

Brand visionary and communications strategist Ken Schmidt will deliver the keynote address and the Electronic Transactions Association will present a general session. For those who enjoy golf, The Ken Elderts Memorial Golf Tournament will be held Sept. 12 at the Champions Course at TPC Scottsdale. The entry fee covers green fees for the par-71 course, cart, range time, breakfast and prizes. Free shuttle service will be provided.

When: September 12 - 13, 2018

Where: Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa 7500 E. Doubletree Ranch Road Scottsdale, AZ 85258  Scottsdale, AZ

Registration: westernstatesacquirers.net/agenda/

PaymentsSource

PAYTHINK

Highlights: Focused on the intersection of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments, PayThink will delve into emerging technologies and provide a path forward for industry stakeholders. The event opens with a partial day Credit Union Summit or Faster Payments Summit, and dual track sessions for driving growth or blockchain and payments, in addition to sessions on voice and on-demand payments, and mobile wallets.

Day two will present digital payment strategies, advice on digital authentication, and tracks on fraud and security: what's next or innovation in payments. The final day will focus on how banks and fintechs are transforming payments, how WeChat and Alipay will impact U.S. payments, how payments innovation is meeting consumer demand, and whether banks are prepared for in-car payments.

When: September 24 - 26, 2018

Where: Hyatt Regency Austin   Austin, TX

Registration: www.paymentssource.com/conference/paythink-2018/about-the-event

Women's Network in Electronic Transactions

2018 Wnet Leadership Summit 'No Limits'

Highlights: Wnet, a not-for-profit professional organization for women in payments, will once again host senior executive leaders for a two-day summit in Atlanta. Kicking off with the Wnet Diversity Champion Awards networking reception and silent auction, the venue will switch into gear with a full day of panel discussions.

Topics on the 12th annual summit roster include a panel discussion by women who have served on company boards, a women in technology discussion comprising women who are thriving in tech roles today. Other areas to be explored are what it means to be a C-Suite executive, the role various investors play, how to succeed as entrepreneurs, and finding work-life balance in today's competitive business environment.

When: September 25 - 26, 2018

Where: Westin Perimeter North  Atlanta, GA

Registration: www.wnetonline.org/2018-Wnet-Leadership-Summit-About