Full 2021 St. Petersburg 84th Annual Agenda
NPECA 84
th Conference
April 25-27, 2021
The Vinoy® Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort and Golf Club
501 Fifth Avenue NE
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
* Meeting Room Legend: VGB = Vinoy Grand Ballroom; M/T = Mezzanine/Terrace; Foyer = Vinoy Grand Ballroom Foyer; A/C = Avery Chancellor
** All meeting times are presented in Eastern Time Zone
*** Kate Delaney will do play-by-play and man-on-the-street interviews for future Pipeline Podcast and possible live stream. “Networking Can’t be Beat in St. Pete”Friday, April 23, 20211:00 PM – 2:00 PM Board of Directors Virtual Meeting
Sunday, April 25, 20217:00 AM – 3:00 PM Explore St. Petersburg/Golf On your own
11:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Foyer Conference Registration Desk Open - Desk is always located in
Vinoy Grand Ballroom (VGB) "Foyer"4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
M/T Welcome Networking Reception -
Mezzanine/Terrace Sponsored by ACI Worldwide7:00 PM - Networking Open Time
Monday, April 26, 20217:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Foyer Conference Registration Desk Open
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
M/T Breakfast
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
VGB Opening Ceremony & General Session
Sponsored by Growmark 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Spouse’s Brunch & Event -
Meet in VGB Foyer (Vinoy Grand Ballroom)10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
VGB Keynote Address - Economic Update - Elliot Eisenberg, Ph. D.
Sponsored by Heartland11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Foyer Networking –
refreshment break Sponsored by Visa11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
VGB Keynote Address – “Walk, Ride, Rodeo” - Amberley Snyder and Book Signing -
Sponsored by Visa12:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Tea Garden Past President’s Lunch (everyone invited) - Thank You to all of our Sponsors1:00 PM – 5:30 PM Educational Sessions:
Credit - All Credit Sessions located in Avery/Chancellor (A/C) All Credit Sessions Sponsored by OneSource Risk Management and Funding A/C 1:00 - 1:50 – COVID Bankruptcy Trends & Happenings -
Fran Lawall, Esq. - Troutman Pepper Law A/C 2:00 – 2:50 – Mergers & Acquisitions Evaluations Strategies of Credit Risk -
Travis Garms - Ernst & Young Plaza Foyer 2:50 – 3:30 – Networking Break -
Plaza Foyer A/C 3:30 – 4:20 – Integrated Receivables -
Tom Stoker - Dade Systems A/C 4:30 - 5:20 - Privacy, GDPR, CCPA & CPRA -
Rhonda Buras - Dun & Bradstreet Payments - All PAYMENTS Sessions locate in the Vinoy Grand Ballroom (VGB) All Payments Sessions Sponsored by PDI Software VGB 1:30 – 2:30 – How Analyst Collect and Connect - Skimmer Fraud Attacks -
Jeff W. Roberts, US Secret Service VGB Foyer 2:30 - 3:30 - Networking Break -
VGB Foyer VGB 3:30 – 5:30 – Card Brand Panel
Robert Alandt, Visa JJ Kieley, American Express Stacey Baisden, Discover Jonathan Uzzo, MasterCard 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
M/T Special First Time Attendees Welcome Reception
featuring a special signature cocktail –
Sponsored by ABC-Amega*** Special Thanks to Williams & Williams for Sponsoring the Membership Directory ***
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Fred's President’s Reception and Entertainment (Snack-Beverages-Music) -
Sponsored by Shazam 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Lawn President’s Banquet (Food and Beverage) –
All Members and registered guests - Sponsored by Visa8:30 PM – ????
After Dinner Entertainment - Enjoy the Harbor Area – Nightlife on St. Pete’s Harbor Area Tuesday, April 27, 20218:00 AM – 9:00 AM
M/T Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Foyer Refreshment available
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM Educational Sessions:
Credit All Credit Sessions Sponsored by OneSource Risk Management and Funding A/C 9:00 - 10:00 - Spotting Risks - Prepare, Prepare, Prepare -
Mark Ogan, QuikTrip A/C 10:00 – 12:00 – Best Practices - Open Session -
Virtual & Live - all join in All Payments Sessions Sponsored by PDI Software Payments VGB 9:00 - 10:00 - Emerging Payment Technologies -
Dan Coates, ACI Worldwide VGB 10:00 - 11:00 - Collaborative Session -
Moderated by: Dan Christian & Erika Curtis VGB 11:00 – 12:00 – Merchant Only Session – Hot topics Discussion
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
VGB Installation Lunch – Prizes giveaway -
Sponsored by Heartland 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting (Virtual & Live) Lassing/Miller meeting room.
