CMSPI_Global_Payment_Policy_Summit - Agenda

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1 | CMSPI CLIENT CONNECT 2024

CMSPI Global Payment Policy Summit

Tentative | Subject to Change Day 1 Eastern Time Zone

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4:00-4:15 PM

Day One Kick-Off

Keith Briscoe, VP of Member Advocacy at MRC Robbie MacDiarmid, VP of Consulting at CMSPI

Payments Policy – A Journey from 1990 to Today

Over 300 regulatory interventions have reshaped card payments since 1990, with more expected to come in 2025. Join MRC and CMSPI to explore how policy has evolved, the role of retailers and partners, and why collaboration is key to driving a more efficient, innovative payments ecosystem.

4:15-4:45 PM

This panel explores network tokens' evolution and their impact on payments. The panel will discuss how tokens can enhance merchant optimization, improving security and efficiency. The session will also examine the evolving government policies and regulatory frameworks shaping the future adoption and interoperability of tokenized payments in the U.S. and APAC.

Danielle Marsh, Director of Product Delivery, Merchant Security at Fiserv Bryan Penny, Vice President of Operations at Merchant Advisory Group

The Token Effect: Payments, Merchants, and Policy’s Intersection

4:45-5:15 PM

The GENIUS Act may accelerate stablecoin adoption in U.S. retail, but industry players are already advancing real-time and cross-border use cases. This session explores key applications, expected growth, and what retailers must know to build a strong stablecoin strategy — plus how U.S. policy developments could shape the future of digital payments.

Stablecoins in Retail: From Genius Act to Growth Strategy

Lindsey Einhaus, Head of Strategy and Operation, Crypto at Stripe

5:15-5:45 PM

Navigating Tomorrow's Transactions: A View on the Evolving Retail Payments Landscape

J.P. Morgan shares key insights into the evolving retail payments landscape. This session examines the latest customer behaviors, analyzes key macroeconomic indicators, and explores the profound impacts of government policy and regulation on how consumers and businesses transact today and in the future

Lexie Cook, Relationship Manager at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

5:45-6:15 PM

6:15-6:30 PM

Day One Closing Remarks

2 | CMSPI CLIENT CONNECT 2024 CMSPI Global Payment Policy Summit

Tentative | Subject to Change Day 2 Eastern Time Zone

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9:00-9:15 AM

Day Two Kick-Off

Navigating the Economic Headwinds: A Macro Outlook for Merchants Unlocking Growth: Worldpay's 2025 Global Payments Report and the Retail Revolution

Join Chad Moutray, Chief Economist at the National Restaurant Association, for insights on tariffs, consumer confidence, labor trends, and household savings. This session unpacks evolving consumer behaviors and economic indicators, equipping attendees with data-driven perspectives to adapt strategies in a shifting retail and macroeconomic landscape. Riley McDonald of Worldpay and CMSPI’s Chief Economist, Callum Godwin, share key findings from the 2025 Global Payments Report. Explore how global trends — like digital, mobile, and real-time payments — are reshaping consumer behavior, retail strategies, and checkout optimization to drive cost savings, innovation, and growth across global markets.

Chad Moutray, Chief Economist at National Restaurant Association

9:15-9:45 AM

Riley MacDonald, Senior Director Enterprise Product at WorldPay Callum Godwin, Chief Economist at CMSPI

9:45-10:15 AM

With digital payments on the rise, will the European Central Bank be the next to launch a CBDC? ECB’s Axel Schaefer explores the latest developments in the Digital Euro, examining how this emerging CBDC could offer the reliability of central banking with mobile convenience — and what its potential entry into retail payments means for the future of transactions.

Axel Schaefer, Senior Market Infrastructure Expert at European Central Bank

Digital Euro, The Future of Money

10:15-10:45 AM

Katie Suskind, Policy at Adyen Emily Renny, Senior Product Director at Checkout.com Anna Lachambre, Legal & Policy Advisor at Ecommerce Europe

Payments Modernization Unpacked: Open Access, Global Licenses, and the APM Acceleration

The global payments landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences and modernizing infrastructure. This panel will explore how global licensing and modern payment methods like APMs can enhance speed and efficiency for U.S. and EU retailers. We'll also discuss regulatory challenges and policy's role in fostering growth for a more user-friendly payment future.

10:45-11:15 AM

11:15-11:30 AM

Day Two Closing Remarks

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