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DateBook Inspiration

Meaningful ways to appreciate merchants

and partners this season

Visit www.greensheet.com/datebook.php for more events and a year-at-a-glance event chart.

Money 20/20
Money 20/20 USA 2025

Highlights: Moving money across the globe comes with its fair share of technological and regulatory chal-
lenges, but that also means there’s room for opportunities. That’s why Money20/20 exists. This is where the
most influential leaders (one in three are C-suite) in banking, payments, tech, retail, policy, startups, financial
services and more come to explore the future of money and get business done.
Attendees can expect keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities designed to foster
innovation and collaboration in the financial ecosystem. The event promises to help you gain exclusive industry
knowledge and grow your business, your way.
When: Oct. 26 – 29, 2025
Where: The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas
Registration: https://us.money2020.com/

PayTech Women
Annual Leadership Summit n payments, where technology moves fast and com- Celebrate your partners and team
petition is fierce, relationships remain the heart of
Highlights: In its 20th anniversary year, PayTech Women is hosting its 18th annual Leadership Summit. The success. As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the per- Take time to thank your processor, gateway provider or
tech team for their behind-the-scenes work that keeps
event promises to help attendees achieve greater personal success, influence and professional equality with the I fect time for ISOs, merchant level salespeople and merchants running smoothly. Internally, highlight
aim of creating a world where a woman’s potential is as unlimited as her ambition. other payments professionals to pause, reflect and show unsung heroes such as support staff, risk analysts and
genuine appreciation to the merchants, partners and col-
Sponsored by FIS, the summit is PTW’s pinnacle event of the year. It is the place where dedicated leaders and leagues who keep the ecosystem thriving. developers who often go unnoticed. A team lunch, a simple
emerging stars within the global paytech ecosystem will converge to offer women and advocates inspiring ed- public shoutout, or even a small token of appreciation can
ucational programming and networking opportunities with leaders and peers from North America and beyond Start with personal gratitude strengthen camaraderie and morale.
who share a passion for breaking barriers in business. A heartfelt message still goes further than any automated Pay it forward
email. Handwritten notes, short voice memos or
When: Nov. 4 – 5, 2025 personalized videos can remind merchants and partners Consider inviting your merchants to join you in giving
Where: Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel - Atlanta that they’re more than accounts in a CRM; they’re valued back, perhaps through a local food drive or matching
donations to a community charity. Shared generosity
Registration: https://www.paytechwomen.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1918853&group= members of your business family. deepens relationships and reflects the values of an
Mention something specific: a challenge they overcame, industry built on service and connection.
Northeast Acquirers Association a milestone achieved or how their feedback helped you In the end, gratitude isn’t a seasonal gesture; it’s a business
NEAA 2026 improve a product or process. Authenticity builds loyalty. philosophy. When appreciation becomes part of your
Give merchants the gift of insight year-round rhythm, merchants feel it, partners trust it
Highlights: The first U.S. regional acquirers association, the Northeast Acquirers Association was founded and colleagues are inspired by it. This Thanksgiving, take
in 1985 to serve and educate all distribution channels in the electronic payments industry in the Northeast. Data is one of the most powerful ways to express care. a moment not just to count your blessings, but to share
NEAA’s annual meeting consistently brings together the smartest minds in payments and is known as the place Instead of sending a typical holiday promotion, share them. Because in payments, as in life, thankfulness is the
where ideas move the industry. a mini “year in review” showing how their transaction foundation of lasting success.

Speaker sessions are where trends are unpacked, strategies are sharpened and connections begin. volume, customer trends or chargeback rates evolved over
time. Include one actionable idea for the year ahead. This
Presenters slated for 2026 will focus on cutting through the noise and delivering insight that sticks. Numerous transforms gratitude into empowerment.
sponsors, exhibitors and attendees have attested that NEAA is the one event they never miss. It’s where deals
get made, partnerships get started and the right people are always in the room.
When: Feb. 4 – 5, 2026 Kate Gillespie, President and CEO
Where: Encore Boston Harbor - Boston, Ma
Registration: https://www.northeastacquirers.com/ 41