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PTW launches 2024 Leadership Summit site and registration

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 — 12:41:06 (EDT)

KENT, Ohio – May 22, 2024 – PayTech Women, the premier non-profit organization helping professional women rise in the payments and fintech industries, is excited to announce the launch of its new 2024 PayTech Women Leadership Summit Microsite and Registration. The annual conference, sponsored by FIS, takes place on September 24 & 25 at a new location — the Atlanta Marriott Airport Gateway Complex in Atlanta, GA.

The PayTech Women (PTW) Summit is the premier event for women and men across the payments space who are passionate about breaking barriers and creating a more inclusive workplace. The Summit’s 2024 theme, "CHOOSE TO BE," encourages the 700 attendees to embrace the power of choice, guiding them toward limitless possibilities in their professional lives.

The 2024 event features global speakers, industry thought leaders and corporate partners who will provide inspiring and educational programming to rising stars and established professionals in the financial services ecosystem. Attendees will have access to top-tier education, engaging experiential sessions and ample networking opportunities with peers and professionals from the U.S., Canada and beyond.

"Choosing to attend the PayTech Women Leadership Summit means choosing to invest in your professional growth and to connect with an incredible community of leaders in the paytech industry,” said PTW Board President Polly Van Duser, SPHR, Vice President, Talent Acquisition, of One Inc. “We are excited to announce our new venue at the Atlanta Marriott Airport Gateway Complex, a unique area that reflects our commitment to innovation and excellence. We look forward to welcoming you to a dynamic experience where you can CHOOSE TO BE inspired, empowered and connected like never before.”

The PTW Summit’s exclusive programming includes two full days of immersive education, networking events and receptions, four thought-provoking general sessions, 40 educational sessions (many with CPP credit) including five NEW Career Pathways sessions and nine Amplify! mini-sessions, plus motivational events. Attendees will have a variety of opportunities to elevate their skills, expand their network with industry peers and enrich their career potential with insights from global speakers and thought leaders.

The preliminary agenda and several speakers have already been launched on the Summit microsite, including Keynote Speakers Camye Mackey, Executive Vice President and Chief People & DEI Officer, Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, and Leigh Burgess, CEO, Founder and Author, Be BOLD Today. More speakers and sessions will be announced soon.

Early bird registration rates are available until June 7. Attendees are encouraged to take advantage of the hotel block discount, offered until September 2.

"We are honored to again partner with FIS as the Title Sponsor of the 2024 Leadership Summit," said Wendy Holliday, M.Ed., CAE, CEO, PayTech Women. "Their enduring support is a strategic investment in women's leadership and a true commitment to the PTW community.

“Companies interested in sponsoring the PayTech Women Leadership Summit — like FIS, Global Payments, Ingenico, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mastercard, Maverick, Payroc, Paysafe, Taft and others — choose to align their company with an organization dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity while supporting their employees' success.”

To learn more about the 2024 PayTech Women Leadership Summit or to register, please visit the event microsite, www.paytechwomen.org/mpage/PayTechWomen_2024_Summit_Homepage .

About PayTech Women

PayTech Women is the premier professional organization for women in paytech, providing personal enrichment no matter what stage members are in their careers. Through its focus on DEI, the nearly 6,000+ member-strong association is improving the working environment and opportunities for all women in financial services by propelling meaningful networking, and promotes mentoring to help members achieve greater personal success, influence and professional parity. Incorporated in late 2005 and launched in 2006 to empower and invest in women, PayTech Women is the only 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization serving thousands of women — and the men who advocate for us — across the global paytech industry. For more information or to become a member, visit www.paytechwomen.org. View the recently released 2023 Annual Report for highlights about another successful year helping PayTech Women members RISE, THRIVE and CONNECT

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