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Mastercard North America President Vosburg to keynote at ETA Transact

Wednesday, December 07, 2016 — 14:44:42 (EST)

Washington, Dec. 7, 2016 – The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the global trade association representing the payments technology world, announced its first keynote speaker for TRANSACT: Powered by ETA. Craig Vosburg, President, North America at Mastercard, will share insights on Mastercard’s latest innovations to more than 4,000 payments and technology professionals in the TRANSACT audience. The event takes place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, May 10-12, 2017. Registration is open with early rates available for a limited time only at www.etatransact.com .

"Our industry is changing rapidly, with payments veterans partnering with start-ups to bring consumers and merchants safer, faster, and more convenient payments," said Jason Oxman, ETA CEO. "Commerce is entering its next big wave of innovation, and no one understands this better than Mastercard. We are delighted to welcome Craig Vosburg and Mastercard to TRANSACT."

Craig Vosburg is Mastercard’s President, North America. Vosburg joined Mastercard in 2006 as head of Mastercard Advisors in Southeast Asia, Greater China, and South Asia/Middle East/Africa. In 2014, he assumed the role of chief product officer. In this role, he led the development, commercialization and management of the company’s global Core Products offerings which include consumer credit and debit, commercial, prepaid and loyalty solutions.

“It is an exciting time to be in the payments industry. Thanks to advancements in technology, we have the opportunity to build a future that enables commerce that's safe, connected and convenient for people to pay anyway, anywhere, anytime they want," said Vosburg. "At ETA's TRANSACT, I'm looking forward to sharing our vision and how we're working with our partners to make this a reality for consumers and businesses."

TRANSACT is the single biggest event tailored to the evolving needs of the payments ecosystem. This is where seasoned industry titans come together with the newest innovators to create long-lasting partnerships across the industry landscape. TRANSACT is where business gets done, and where payments titans meet current and future business partners, venture capital invests in what's next, growing companies build influence, and companies of all sizes launch new products.

For more information, visit www.etatransact.com .

About ETA

The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the global trade association representing more than 500 payments and technology companies. ETA members make commerce possible by processing more than $5 trillion in purchases in the U.S. and deploying payments innovations to merchants and consumers.

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Source: Company press release.