Share this article OTTAWA, ON, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ - Payments Canada is welcoming a high-profile roster of global payments, fintech, technology and business leaders to this year s annual payments conference, Taking place virtually from May 31 to June 4, The SUMMIT will open with an interview featuring two of Canada s prominent female leaders in the finance sector - Tracey Black, President & CEO of Payments Canada, and Rania Llewellyn, President & CEO of Laurentian Bank of Canada and the first woman to lead a major Canadian financial institution. The global payments landscape has been evolving at an unprecedented pace. The COVID-19 pandemic has acted as an accelerator, driving a dramatic end user shift to digital payments. Add to that a global dialogue focused on fast, secure, convenient digital payment experiences, and there is much to explore at this year s SUMMIT, said Tracey Black, President and CEO of Payments Canada. We are excited to host over 250 speakers, and to provide an opportunity for those in the payments community to learn from peers, discuss the dynamics in the marketplace and identify opportunities for innovation and collaboration across the ecosystem.
ATB Ventures is Helping to Shape the Future of Digital Identity, Joins Canada s Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada News provided by Share this article CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ ATB Ventures, the innovation arm of the leading Alberta-based financial institution ATB Financial, is deepening its commitment to shape the future of digital identity by becoming a member of the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC). DIACC is a non-profit coalition of public and private sector leaders committed to developing a Canadian digital identification and authentication framework. ATB Ventures Digital identity has the potential to unlock significant economic and social benefits, including increased access to fundamental services including banking, education and healthcare. However, as technology continues to rapidly evolve, the application of digital identity innovations needs to be considered thoroughly before their potential can be fully realized.
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