There has been impressive growth in the use of contactless in Europe and the launch of large-scale rollouts continues. This conference will update you on the key developments in the rollout of contactless in Europe and the challenges facing the European market.
Representatives of banks, large retailers and transport providers will present case studies to assist you to identify the major issues and evaluate the latest developments in this fast evolving industry.
Successful rollout strategies will be scrutinised and the pitfalls identified. We will consider the future plans for the European rollout of contactless cards and the developments in the UK market.
Firsthand accounts will identify industry trends and how these will impact on your organisation. There will be vital opportunities for you to network with key personnel in the Contactless Cards and Payments industry
Ms Caecilia Groot, Manager of OV Chipcard, GVB Amsterdam
Senior Representative, Swedbank *
Representatives of banks, large retailers and transport providers will present case studies to assist you to identify the major issues and evaluate the latest developments in this fast evolving industry.
Successful rollout strategies will be scrutinised and the pitfalls identified. We will consider the future plans for the European rollout of contactless cards and the developments in the UK market.
Firsthand accounts will identify industry trends and how these will impact on your organisation. There will be vital opportunities for you to network with key personnel in the Contactless Cards and Payments industry
speaker panel
Mr Ben Christiaanse, Conference Chairman, Former CEO NMB Bank Tanzania
Mr James McDonald, Head of Strategic Development Initiatives, Barclaycard
Mr Thor Ragnar Klevstuen, Business Developer Cards and Payments, SpareBank 1 SMN
Mr Samee Zafar, Edgar Dunn & Co
Mr Pete Blower, Starbucks
Mr Pete Blower, Starbucks
Mr Geert Appeldoorn, Strategy Consultant, Program Sixpack and Vodafone
Mr Dag-Inge Flatrakker, Executive Board Member of the European Payments Council
General Manager, DNB Bank
Ms Cécile Grégoire, Senior Adviser on Payment Systems, EuroCommerce
Ms Caecilia Groot, Manager of OV Chipcard, GVB Amsterdam
Mr Oliver Behrens, Card Manager, Orlen Deutschland
Mr Dave Birch, Director, Consult Hyperion
Mr Alexander Gee, Deputy Head of Payments, European Commission
Mr Hugo Laarakkers, Development Manager, Trans Link Systems
Mr Martin ten Houten , VP Sales & Business Development Growth & Emerging Markets,
VISA Europe
Mr Matthew Hudson, Head of Business Development, Transport for London
Senior Representative, Swedbank *
Senior Representative, Mc Donalds Corporation *
Senior Representative, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
* to be confirmed
