Verifi's Chris Marchand Set to Speak at CNP Expo 2015

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - May 12, 2015) - Verifi, Inc., the leading provider of payment and risk management solutions for card-not-present merchants, announced that Chris Marchand, Vice President of Business Development, will speak at CNP Expo 2015 in Orlando from May 18-21.

In 2018, U.S. mobile retail revenues are expected to amount to $133.35 billion U.S. dollars, up from $42.28 billion U.S. dollars in 2013 [1]. To help CNP Expo attendees understand what this growth means and how it will affect them, Marchand will be one of the speakers in a session focusing on the overall state of payments in the card-not-present world and best practices to guide merchants through the best risk management options to ultimately help lower overall costs. The session thought leaders will also address key industry topics such as the U.S. EMV rollout, Bitcoin, the importance of non-bank acquirers, compliance and more.

"Verifi recognizes the importance of giving card-not-present merchants the knowledge needed to help navigate through the overall payment ecosystem more efficiently and effectively, which is why we've partnered with CNP Expo to ensure attendees have the timeliest information available," said Marchand. "I look forward to collaborating with industry colleagues at CNP Expo to educate attendees on the risk management options and tips for implementation to help them foster healthier bottom lines."

With the most comprehensive and intuitive risk management solutions available and being on the forefront of new technologies, Verifi had been a leader in the payments space for a decade. Helping merchants prevent up to 40 percent or more disputes before they become chargebacks, Verifi's Cardholder Dispute Resolution Network (CDRN™) is the industry's leading, collaborative eco-system. It connects issuers with merchants and provides a seamless platform for resolving chargebacks for both fraud and non-fraud reason codes. In fact, Verifi received the Best Chargeback Management award at CNP Expo that last two years, as voted by customers.

Marchand joined Verifi in 2012. As a seasoned payments executive, Marchand worked with the world's most recognizable brands to mitigate CNP risk, recover revenue, reduce churn and retain customers He has advised merchants on a diverse array of payment improvement options, including payment operations, card brand payment regulations and overcoming PCI compliance challenges. In addition to his strategic business development and partnership responsibilities, Marchand regularly speaks at payment industry conferences and educates thousands of merchants on payment fraud and risk mitigation, dispute and billing management and customer retention strategies.

For more information about Verifi, visit: www.verifi.com. For more information about CNP Expo 2015, visit: https://cardnotpresent.com/cnpexpo/default.aspx.

About Verifi
Verifi, an award-winning provider of end-to-end payment protection and management solutions, was founded in 2005 to help our clients effectively manage the payments challenges they face every day. Verifi helps merchants safely process payments, combat fraud, prevent and resolve costly chargebacks, as well as increase billings and keep loyal customers. Our best-in-breed solutions and white glove support are trusted by a wide range of industries from emerging companies to the Fortune 500. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, we process more than $20 billion transactions annually and currently serve more than 5500 accounts globally. For more information, visit: www.verifi.com.

[1] http://www.statista.com/statistics/249855/mobile-retail-commerce-revenue-in-the-united-states/