The ATPC held its kickoff call for its Cyber Council leadership group on Wednesday, May 27. The call began with guest speaker, David Lacquement, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Cybersecurity, Critical Infrastructure Protection, and Compliance Policy U.S. Department of the Treasury, who spoke on the value of partnerships between the public and private sector. [...]
As part of the ATPC's on-going cyber efforts, the Coalition conducted a meeting with the National Cyber-Forensics & Training Alliance (NCFTA) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Friday, August 25, 2017.
Attorney General Chris Carr was a special guest at the ATPC Q3 2018 Board of Directors Meeting on September 14. Carr was running for re-election this year, but took time to meet with the ATPC Board to discuss several Georgia initiatives, including the FinTech Sandbox and cyber security. The Attorney General is a strong champion [...]
Holland & Knight, LLP hosted an ATPC meet-and-greet at their midtown offices on Monday, February 26. This was a great opportunity for ATPC supporters, friends, board, sponsors, and potential sponsors to meet Ross Allen, Director of North America - U.K. Department for International Trade, a supporter of the ATPC's P20 initiative.
The ATPC’s international platform, P20, had a successful inaugural conference in October 2017 and is now in full preparation for its first conference on U.S. soil, in Atlanta October 8-10, 2018. H. West Richards and Eileen Nebhut – SVP of Development, US, for P20 – were invited to present to the Georgia House Economic Development and Tourism Committee [...]
Politicians, industry executives and other key stakeholders gathered in midtown Atlanta on September 1st for a Congressional Payments Technology Caucus Meet-andGreet. The 52nd floor of the Bank of America tower played host to Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Rep. David Scott (D-GA), Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA) and a crowd of more than 100 FinTech and payments [...]
Both Elavon and Ingenico Group North America hosted Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) on Tuesday, August 22, sharing background on the industry in Georgia and insights into the innovation taking place around mobile and digital payments, cybersecurity, and talent acquisition with the Congressman and his staff while in district.
Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Chief Deputy Whip and Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) visited Transaction Alley on Monday, August 22nd – meeting with Board Chairman Scott Meyerhoff, board member Barry McCarthy, board delegate Bob Skiba, and ATPC Executive Director H. West Richards at InComm for more than two hours, discussing [...]
The ATPC held its 5th annual Capitol Hill fly-in this year as the Coalition celebrates its 5th Anniversary and supports its "ATPC First" Initiative. The annual member Capitol Hill fly-in featured an ATPC record number of meetings on Wednesday, June 12th. Active participation by members and prospective members allowed the team to cover both the [...]
(Pictured left to right: Tom Worrall, Partner, Whitmer & Worrall; Philip Hammond, Former Chancellor of the Exchequer; West Richards, Executive Director, ATPC) The ATPC inspired the creation of the P20 payments conference over three years ago and in keeping with its support of the P20 organization's mission, ATPC took a strong delegation to London for this year’s edition. The [...]
