PaymentsEd Appoints Michael Hursta of PricewaterhouseCoopers to Merchant Advisory Board
Summary
Grove, OK, April 02, 2022 --( PR.com )-- PaymentsEd, a non-profit organization focusing on delivering educational and networking opportunities to card-not-present (CNP) payment professionals, recently appointed Michael Hursta, Managing Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers, to its Merchant Advisory Board. "It’s a unique organization that has stayed true to these themes for over 30 years, and yet continues to reinvent itself to stay responsive to the latest trends and needs of the merchant payment community.”Michael Hursta is a Managing Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) leading merchant payments strategy within PwC’s financial services transformation practice. Prior to PwC, Michael led North America payment acceptance at Amazon and was the general manager for global prepaid solutions at First Data.“We are pleased to add Michael to our Merchant Advisory Board as he brings a breadth of knowledge from the payment ecosystem to our board.” said Laura Lively, Executive Director for PaymentsEd. “We look forward to tapping his expertise as we further develop educational and networking opportunities that benefit our merchants.”The group’s main event is the PaymentsEd 2022 Forum in Washington D.C. from August 8-10, 2022. PaymentsEd is strictly for educational and networking, providing premium sessions that give merchants relevant insight into current CNP trends, regulations and processes, as well as strategies to reduce risk and fraud without compromising revenue and customer loyalty.