WELLESLEY, Mass., Nov. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paydiant co-founder Chris Gardner will participate in a panel discussion on the future of mobile wallets and payments at the MIT Enterprise Forum taking place this evening at the MIT EG&G Education Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Gardner will be joined by executives from FIS, Merchant Advisory Group, Aite Group and Leaf to discuss the convergence of mobile point of sale, mobile wallets, contactless payments, mobile banking, in-app billing and other aspects of the mobile payments universe. The panelists will try to sort out what needs to happen for mobile payments to become mainstream, the current state of mobile wallets and what's in it for consumers, retailers, banks and others.
The High Stakes of Mobile Payments
| Date: | Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
| Time: | 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST |
| Location: | MIT EG&G Education Center |
| Room 34-101 | |
| 50 Vassar Street | |
| Cambridge, MA | |
| Panelists: | Aaron McPherson - SVP, NAFI Market Payment Strategy, FIS (moderator) |
| Chris Gardner - Co-Founder, Paydiant | |
| Mark Horwedel - CEO, Merchant Advisory Group | |
| Drew Lewis - Head of Product Management, Leaf | |
| Ron Shevlin - Senior Analyst, Aite Group |
About Paydiant
Paydiant is the provider of a cloud-based, white label mobile payment, cardless ATM access, offer redemption and loyalty platform that enables merchants, banks, and payment processors to deploy and manage their own mobile payment and ATM access solutions under their own brand and on their own terms. Based on a patented, cloud-based transaction processing platform, the Paydiant solution enables the key stakeholders in the payments value chain – retailers, banks and payment processors – to control the next generation of payment solutions. Visit www.paydiant.com for more information about the Paydiant solution and follow us on Twitter @Paydiant.