NextGen & New to Payments Conference?
Look forward to what Smarter Faster Payments offers to Next Generation Payments Professionals!
Experience
Make the most out of your experience in New Orleans!
- Navigating Your Conference Journey – Sunday, April 27, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Rivergate
- Accreditation Awareness Center –
Monday through Tuesday, April 28-29, Exhibit Hall
Education
As you design your personal schedule in the Mobile App, don’t forget about these don’t miss sessions.
- Becoming an Idea Factory: How to Turn Yourself Into an Innovation Machine – Monday, April 28, 10:25 – 11:25 AM, Great Hall
- Accelerating Your Career: Strategies for Next-Gen Payment Professionals – Tuesday, April 29, 8:00 – 8:50 AM, Room 217-219
Networking Events
Build your social network and have fun with these opportunities and more!
- Sunday Social (No-host event) -
Sunday, April 27, 6:00 -7:30 PM, New Orleans Marriott Warehouse lobby bar - 15 Under 40 Reception & Reunion -
Monday, April 28, 5:25 -6:15 PM, Innovation Center - Next Generation Payments Pros Mixer – Tuesday, April 29, 10:00 – 10:45 AM, Meet & Mingle Area
- Tuesday Night Out –
Tuesday, April 29, 6:00 - 8:00 PM, House of Blues
Featured Speaker Christina Daves
Sharing her expertise as an On Air Lifestyle Expert, Host & Interviewer, Daves brings her energy into a session tailor-made for ambitious professionals eager to elevate their profiles and catch the eye of organizational leaders. Dive into strategies for career development, including personal branding, networking like a pro, and seizing mentorship opportunities in her session “Accelerating Your Career: Strategies for Next-Gen Payment Professionals.” Daves is also the keynote speaker at our virtual event, Remote Connect, to be held June 9-11.
Conference Host Adam Mamawala
Featured on the main stage throughout the conference, professional corporate comedian and conference host, Mamawala sets the stage for an entertaining attendee experience. Mamawala is a stand-up comedian, actor, and host based out of New York City. He has appeared on Comedy Central, MTV, BET, Amazon Prime and SiriusXM, and both of his albums, Statistically More Relatable (2022) and One of the Good Ones (2017) debuted at #1 on the iTunes Comedy Charts. Most recently, he starred in the six episode comedy series Under Cover Comic (2023), now streaming on Amazon Prime. Mamawala has been a freelance contributor to Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update and Someecards and currently co-hosts the basketball podcasts HORSE as recently featured in the New York Times!
NextGen/New to Payments Rate
This offer is now closed and will not be offered on site in New Orleans.
NextGen/New to Payments Offer Details and Cancellation Policy
Due to the nature of this special offer, registrations are non-transferable and no substitutions or deferrals will be allowed. The rate is for the email recipient only. Rates cannot be adjusted for registrations already received. This rate applies to Smarter Faster Payments 2025 only. NO REFUNDS will be granted with cancellation. This offer ends on Thursday, April 24 and will not be offered on site in New Orleans.