Full 2021 St. Petersburg 84th Annual Agenda

NPECA 84^th Conference
April 25-27, 2021
Eastern Times
St. Petersburg, FL
The Vinoy
“Networking Can’t be Beat in St. Pete”
 
Friday, April 23, 2021
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM                          Board of Directors Virtual Meeting
Sunday, April 25, 2021
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM                          Explore St. Petersburg/Golf                                                         On your own
11:00 AM – 5:30 PM                       Conference Registration Desk Open
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM                          Welcome Networking Reception
7:00 PM -                                             Networking Open Time
Monday, April 26, 2021
7:00 AM – 9:30 AM                         Conference Registration Desk Open
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM                         Breakfast 
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM                       Opening Ceremony & General Session
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM                          Spouse’s Tour                                                                                    TBA
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM                    Keynote Address - Economic Update
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM                    Networking – refreshment break
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM                     Keynote Address – “Walk, Ride, Rodeo”
12:15 AM – 1:00 PM                       Past President’s Lunch (everyone)
1:00 PM – 5:30 PM                          Educational Sessions:
                                                                Credit
                                                                1:00 - 1:50 – COVID Bankruptcy Trends & Happenings
                                                                2:00 – 2:50 – Mergers & Acquisitions Evaluations Strategies of Credit Risk
                                                                2:50 – 3:30 – Networking Break
                                                                3:30 – 4:20 – Managing the Credit Function
                                                                4:30 - 5:20 - Privacy, GDPR, CCPA & CPRA             

                                                                Payments
                                                                1:00 – 1:50 – Protecting Our Pumps
                                                                2:00 – 2:50 – How Analyst Collect and Connect - Skimmer Fraud Attacks
                                                                2:50 - 3:30 - Networking Break
3:30 – 5:30 – Card Brand Panel
                                                               
Continued - Monday, April 26, 2021
 
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM                         Special First Time Attendees Welcome Reception – Sponsored by ABC-Amega



6:00 PM – 7:00 PM                          President’s Reception (Snack and Beverages)
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM                          President’s Banquet (Food and Beverage) – All Members and registered guests
8:30 PM – ????                                 After Dinner Entertainment – Nightlife on St. Pete’s Harbor Area               
 
 
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM                         Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM – 10:30 AM                       Refreshment available
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM                        Educational Sessions:
                                                                Credit
                                                                9:00 - 10:00 - Spotting Risks - Prepare, Prepare, Prepare  
                                                                10:00 – 12:00 – Best Practices - Open Session
                                                                Payments
9:00 - 10:00 - Mobile Payments Implementation Hits and Misses
10:00 - 11:00 - Emerging Payment Technologies
11:00 – 12:00 – Merchant Only Session – Hot topics Discussion
 
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM                       Installation Lunch – Prizes giveaway
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM                          Board of Directors Meeting (Virtual)