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2026 Annual Forum

The PaymentsEd 2026 Annual Forum is an event focused on payments education, designed for merchants and run by a volunteer board of payments professionals. Attendees can expect educational sessions, industry updates, and networking opportunities over several days in Boston. PaymentsEd offers year-round educational opportunities, emphasizing knowledge sharing…

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77Speakers
0Sponsors
147On the bill · sessions
59Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at 2026, in alphabetical order.
Abigail Dasbach
CMSPI
Adam Hollenberg
Discord
Alx Block
Automattic
Ami Domadia
Adobe
Anand Goel
Optimized Payments
Annie Yang
J.P. Morgan Payments
Anthony Flattery
FOX
Bianca Carozzo
dLocal
Bill Tull
Sticky.io
Bobby Wright
Zillow
Brant Peterson
Worldpay
Brian Cullen
Sony PlayStation
Buddy Atkins
ScoreMatter
Callum Godwin
CMSPI
Casy Kermes
ScoreMatter
Cathy McGarry
Northwestern Medicine
Charlotte Crandall
GoTo
Cheryl Rademacher
Chewy
Chris Sanger
SeatGeek
Cindy Fashingbauer
Stripe
David Kelts
Decipher Identity, LLC
David Newell
LastPass
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Agenda

Selected from 147 sessions on the bill.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

    Breaking Down the Cost of Payment Acceptance

    Pre-Conference
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

    Fraud Fundamentals

    Pre-Conference
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

    Payments Fundamentals

    Pre-Conference
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

    Stablecoins in the Modern Payment Ecosystem

    Pre-Conference
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

    Redundancy: Failsafe at Launch

    Best In Class Session
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    AI and the Merchant's Journey

    Concurrent Session
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    Beyond the Checklist: Winning Disputes with Smart, Data-Driven Evidence

    Concurrent Session
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    Customer Context Converts: Boosting Retention and Revenue with Metadata

    Concurrent Session
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

    Fireside Chat – Visa

    Fireside Chat
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 59 companies, parsed from the program.

59 companies in attendance.

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Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
59Companies Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority
  • Other roles77100%

Of 77 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01CMSPI4V
  2. 02Mastercard3V
  3. 03Visa3V
  4. 04Adyen2V
  5. 05American Express2V
  6. 06Chewy2V
  7. 07FOX2V
  8. 08J.P. Morgan Payments2V
  9. 09Optimized Payments2V
  10. 10Pagos2V
  11. 11ScoreMatter2V
  12. 12Stripe2V
  13. 13W. Capra2V
  14. 14Worldpay2V
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Tiers were not disclosed for this event.

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