Join Merchant Leaders Across the U.S.
Meet-Ups bring merchant payments professionals together in cities across the country to share what works and solve common challenges. Talk through fraud prevention, debit routing, and emerging payment methods with peers who face the same decisions in the U.S. market.
Upcoming and Past U.S. Meet-Up Events
Seattle Meet-Up | April 22, 2025
MAG and Forter hosted merchant payments professionals at T-Mobile headquarters in Bellevue for an afternoon of education and networking. Costco opened the day with a Member Spotlight. Forter then led a session on payment orchestration, covering its benefits, tradeoffs, and what to consider when building or improving an orchestration strategy.
T-Mobile closed the program with a case study on its move to large-scale PINless debit routing online, from building the business case to working with providers and the results that followed. The day ended with a networking happy hour.
San Francisco Meet-Up | October 1, 2025
MAG and Sift hosted merchant payments professionals in San Francisco for a session on the state of fraud in digital commerce. Kevin Lee, SVP of Customer Success at Sift, opened with findings from Sift's Digital Trust Index, including new data on loyalty point fraud, promo abuse, and the rise of AI-powered account takeover.
Attendees then split into facilitated roundtables on agentic fraud, AI and account takeover, promo and policy abuse, and how fraud, identity, and payments teams can work together on risk.
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