CMSPI_Global_Payment_Policy_Summit - Agenda

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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