MCX CEO Dekkers Davidson to Deliver Opening Keynote at PYMNTS Summer School – August 12

We are thrilled to announce that Dekkers Davidson has chosen PYMNTS Summer School – August 12-14 – as the platform for his first address as CEO of MCX: a nationwide collaboration of leading mobile commerce retailers including Best Buy, Kohl’s, Target, and Walmart.  Davidson will offer his perspective on the power of mobile devices, as well as the channel and opportunities mobile delivers to consumers and merchants.

Davidson is a very experienced mobile payments industry figure, serving most recently as Managing Director at Barclaycard U.S., and has been a leader in the financial services and mobile industries for more than 25 years.  At Barclaycard, he launched the first cloud-based, merchant-friendly mobile commerce wallet in the U.S., creating deals and partnerships with more than 50 retailers, along with card issuers, processors, and technology partners.  Prior to joining Barclaycard U.S., Davidson led Oliver Wyman’s U.S. mobile practice and managed investing activity in the mobile sector for Fidelity Ventures.

Davidson is in good company as he joins our Faculty line-up chock full of over 25+ mobile commerce experts from nationwide merchants including the Gap, Staples, and Walmart… Don’t miss out on one of the most unique instructional programs available that will give you the essential fact base on mobile payments and commerce from the most successful players in the space! APPLY TODAY to join us at PYMNTS Summer School – August 12-14. The hotel room block rates have been extended thru Friday!