KEYNOTE: Where we find ourselves now: The Macro Economic situation
Speaker: Michelle Meyer, Chief Economist, Mastercard Michelle Meyer heads up Mastercard's renowned Economics Institute. She will be sharing some fascinating insights incuding macroeconomic risks, the regulatory environment, and regional insights relevant to our audience.

The New Worldpay
Speaker: Gabriel de Montessus, EVP - Group President, Global Enterprise
It's been a year of big changes at Worldpay! Gabriel will talk about what Worldpay's new indepence means for you, and how we'll be centering our client needs in everything we do.

Impactful Innovation: How our solutions are innovating to address trends Speaker: James Fry, SVP Product, Worldpay
Our SVP of Product James Fry will share the latest trends and client needs that are guiding our product investment and focus, plus how the new Worldpay will be optimizing to deliver better and faster for our clients.

Be The Advocate: Merchant advocacy with Networks and Issuers
Speaker: Susan DeVries, VP Payment Networks and Partnerships
Susan will host Visa and Discover for a conversation about how we can advocate for our clients with the key players within the payments ecosystem.

KEYNOTE: Technology trends (AI and everything else)
Speaker: Benedict Evans, Futurist
An expert on emerging tech trends, Benedict will get you up to speed with everything you need to know about the latest developments including (of course!) generative AI and AGI. This is an interactive session with plenty of time to ask questions.

KEYNOTE: The Human Touch: Consumer led solutions Host: Laurel Wolfe, SVP Marketing, Worldpay
Panellists: Daniel England (Nu Skin), Dwayne Gefferies (Payments Influencer), Leandro Carmo (PPRO)
We'll share some key findings from this year's Global Payments Report, then open up to a panel discussion on local consumer payment behaviour.

Let's talk about Payouts: A Conversation with Etsy
Speakers: John McNaught, Head of Payouts, Worldpay + Austin Taylor, Senior Director Payment Acceptance, Etsy
Learn more about how Etsy and Worldpay have partnered up to supercharge Etsy's global expansion

Growth of Marketplaces
Speakers: Pinar Koygun, VP Retail + Chris Gaseltine, SVP Product
Marketplaces are expected to represent 50% of all ecommerce transactions by 2025. In this session, we explore the drivers behind this trend, and talk about how we’re extending our capabilities to meet our customers current and future marketplace needs.

Consumer checkout preferences
Speaker: Maria Prados, SVP Strategic Planning, Worldpay
A sneak preview of our latest piece of consumer research. We asked consumers in 9 countries and 6 verticals what their payment preferences are. Maria will share the results, including sentiment towards fraud and security measures, what makes them abandon a purchase, their expectations for refunds and FX and many more insights.

Payment performance panel discussion
Host: Brant Peterson, Senior Product Director, Worldpay
An insightful panel discussion with partners and customers. We'll be discussing how you can keep the revenue flowing through data optimization and risk management. This will whet your appetite for the afternoon's deep dives on optimization and fraud.

New Worldpay Product Vision
Speaker: Cindy Turner, Chief Product Officer,
Our new CPO Cindy Turner will close the morning's sessions by sharing her Worldpay Product Vision.

Wrap the morning
Speaker: Gabriel de Montessus, EVP - Group President, Global Enterprise