TRANSACT 2023 | A2Z Inc. | 24 April 2023 | Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313, USA

The Georgia-based Fintech ecosystem is dynamic and prospering. NEARLY 70% of all carousel-indicators
transactions are processed in Georgia, and at least 100 Fintech Firms are based in the Atlanta area.

• This is bringing the whole payments ecosystem together under one roof- it makes for a great experience and opens up opportunities for all of us.
• It has a fantastic cross-section of customers… all the way through network customers, and ensures our value proposition is front and center with a whole range of customers.

Leaders in payments from across the country and around the world attend TRANSACT to conduct business. TRANSACT is committed to bringing qualified payments professionals to your booth, through a variety of networking events, dynamic speakers and educational tracks. Connect with the key players you need to know to take your product to market, find distribution, or strengthen sales with new products to offer your merchants.

2023 Speakers

Gregg Aamoth
CEO, Popcodes

Julius Alexander (M)
Head of Emerging Payment Partnerships, Discover

Marie Aloisi
EVP, US Commercial Products and Acceptance, Merchant Verticals, and Healthcare
Mastercard

Michael Aminzade
Vice President of Managed Compliance Services, Vikingcloud

Rajiv Appana
Director of Product Management, Gpay, Google

Stephen Aschettino
Partner, Head of Fintech, U.S., Norton Rose Fulbright

John Bartholomew
SVP Technology, Securitymetrics

Jim Battista (M)
Managing Partner, Mapp Advisors

Eric Bernstein
CEO, Valor Paytech

JOE BERRY
Co-Head of Fintech Investment Banking, KBW

Andrew Bigart (M)
CEO & Founder, Venable, Llc

Mark Bishopp (M)
SVP, Head of Embedded Payments/finance & Partnerships, Fortis

Tim Boike
VP, Industry Relations, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Chris Boone (M)
Counsel, Venable Llc

Cameron Bready
President and COO, Global Payments

Brandon Breslin
Senior Manager, Security Assurance Practice, Compliancepoint

Sudipto Chakravorti (M)
Head of Product - Ecommerce Fraud Management, Fiserv

Travis Chrisman
President, Coastal Pay

Deirdre Cohen
SVP, Head of Global Acceptance Client Services, Visa

Greg Cohen
Chairman & CEO, Fortis

Casey Conley (M)
Chief Product Officer, Payroc

Matt Downs
Group President, Worldpay for Platforms

Matt Dubois
Founder & CEO, Chargezoom

Preston Edwards (M)
Executive Director, Head of Sales & Partner Success, Wepay, by Jpmorgan

Samantha Ettus
CEO, Park Place Payments

John Drechny (M)
CEO, Merchant Advisory Group

Emily Foshee
VP, Core Network Products and Delivery, Discover Global Network

Bill Fox (M)
Chief Commercial Officer, Finexio

Don Frieden
President & CEO, P97

Jack Funda
Global Head of Business Development & Partnerships, Visa

George Georgiades
Chairman of The Board, Fortress Trust

Gary Glover
VP Assessments, Security Metrics

Jon Halpern
Head of ISV, Fiserv, Co-Founder and Head Of, Pineapple Payments

Caroline Hometh
Cofounder and Managing Partner, RPY Innovations

Michael Hursta (M)
Managing Director, Payments Transformation, PwC

Sandra Ishak (M)
Director of Channel Marketing, Ingenico

Brandon Johnson
Chief Experience Officer (CXO), Terrazero Technologies

Jean Johnson
SVP of Global Business Solutions, Fiserv

Micah Kerr
Head Architect: Commercial Payments and Distributed Ledger Technology, Discover Financial Services

Mina Khattak (M)
Senior Director Vertical Growth, Crypto & Web3, Worldpay from Fis

Sallie Krawcheck
CEO & Co-Founder, Ellevest

Jon Marler
Product Manager, Vikingcloud

Andy Mchale
Senior Director, Product and Market Strategy, Spreedly

Philip Mchugh (M)
Advisor, Flexcharge

Ruston Miles
Founder, Bluefin

Wally Mlynarski (M)
Head of Product - Merchant Services, Bank of America

Mike Nardy
CEO, Electronic Payments, Inc.

Tom Nipper (M)
Global Head Energy and Mobility, Jpmorgan

Geetha Panchapakesan
VP Payments Parnterships, Circle

Adam Perella
Technical Director, Schellman Compliance Llc

Stephanie Preuss
Chief Product Officer, Merchante

Joe Radest
Co-Founder and COO, FP Omni Technologies, Inc.

Jordan Reynolds
Global Head of Processing Solutions, Elavon

Deana Rich (M)
Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Infinicept

Eduardo Righi
VP Payments Markets & Partnerships, Paypal

Rosie Rios
BOD, Ripple, CEO, Red River Associates, 43 Rd Treasurer of The U.S

Bradley Riss (M)
Chief Commercial Officer, Checkout.Com

Lisa Roberts
Law VP, Payments & Networks, NCR

Tom Rowlands
Managing Director, Global EV Solutions, Fleetcor

Keith Sampson
Owner, Trident 21, President, Fyre Training & Consulting

Matt Schrey
Executive Director Business Development, Jpmorgan Chase

DJ Seeterlin
Chief Innovation Strategy Officer, Chesapeake Bank

Richie Serna
CEO & Co-Founder, Finix

Garima Shah
President, Biller Genie

Vijay Sondhi
CEO, NMI

Peter Stewart
President, NA, Ingenico

Nicole Stiller (M)
VP Head of Domestic Payments - Na, Visa Direct

Christie Stunkel
Global Payments Partnerships, Square

Scott Talbott (M)
SVP, Government Relations, Eta

Aleksandra Teichman
Head of U.S. Acquiring, Cross River

Ky Tran-Trong
VP and Associate General Counsel, Global Regulatory Affairs, Visa

Kathryn Vazquez Kmiotek
Director Channel Marketing, Fortis

Moe Vela
Executive Producer / Co-Star, Unicorn Hunters, Founding Partner, the Vela Group

Sara Walsh (M)
SVP Payments Performance, Bank of America

Derek Webster
CEO, Cardflight

Cassie Wong
Head of Payments & Risk Partnerships, Shopify

Afshin Yazdian
President, Merchant Solutions, Paysafe

Joseph Zahaitis
President, Monerepay

Alexis Zhu
Head of Payments Partnerships, Stripe

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• American Express
• Bank of America
• Discover Global Network
• Fiserv
• Ingencio
• Mastercard
• NMI
• US Bank
• Elavon
• Visa
• Visa Acceptance Solutions

GOLD:
• Endava
• GLobal Payments
• MappAdvisors
• NetSpend Embedded Finance
• Security Metrics
• TSG
• Venable
• Viking Cloud

SILVER:
• Chargezoom
• Fortis
• Omni Technologies
• Infinicept
• Moneris
• Payarc

BRONZE:
• 733 Park
• Arnall Golden Gregory
• Axos Bank
• CardFlight
• CIBC
• Everyware
• First American
• Ipos Systems
• KBW Fintech
• LoyLap
• Maverick
• RS2
• TD Bank
• Union Pay
• Valor Paytech
• Woodforest National Bank

PARTNERS:
• Digital Transactions
• Paytech Women
• The Green Sheet