DALLAS CHAPTER OF CREDIT UNIONS APRIL 15, 2014 EVENT 

Join the Dallas Chapter of Credit Unions for an evening with Matt Davies as he discusses a variety of hot topics in payments today. Mr. Davies will cover trends in payments fraud and risk management, as well as recent developments, both national and regionally, with regard to mobile payments and person-to-person (P2P) payments offerings. He will also provide a brief overview and status of the adoption of the Europay-Mastercard-Visa (EMV) standard for processing credit card transactions in the U.S.

Matt Davies, AAP, CTP, CPP, is the Payments Outreach Officer for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. He has over 16 years of experience in the payments industry, nearly 14 of those with the Federal Reserve Banks, first in Kansas City and later in Dallas. He has also served as a product manager in the bankcard and commercial banking industries.

Matt is an Accredited ACH Professional (AAP), a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) and a Certified Payments Professional (CPP). He serves on the board of the Dallas Association for Financial Professionals, and frequently speaks at various industry events. He is a co-author of the working paper Nonbanks in the Payments System, published in book form by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in 2003.

A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Matt graduated from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History. He is also a 2013 graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. For the last three years he has volunteered in various capacities with the United Way.