ETA And TAG Host Transaction Alley Day in Atlanta
ETA and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) today hosted Transaction Alley Day in Atlanta, GA. The networking and educational event, co-sponsored by ControlScan and WorldPay, offered forward-thinking, senior level executive insights into the evolving world of payments and an in-depth understanding of its new geographic-epicenter.
Atlanta is fast becoming the nexus for payments and emerging technology. Its growing appeal as a cost effective business climate and competitive technical talent pool is powering new technology products and innovative startups causing many to refer to Atlanta as the new Silicon Valley.
Speakers included Georgia State Representative Mike Dudgeon, Derek Webster, CEO, CardFlight, Wally Mlynarski, SVP Global Product and Innovation at Elavon, Inc., Joan Herbig, CEO, ControlScan, Tony Catalfano, CEO, WorldPay US, Dr. Eloisa Klementich, Managing Director, Invest Atlanta, Jennifer Miles, President Americas, Verifone, and Frank Young, SVP Product Innovation, Global Payments.
Transaction Alley Day is the latest in ETA’s series of networking and educational events in the fast-growing technology hubs around the country including Silicon Valley Day (CA) and Silicon Alley Day (NY).