NCHA/PRO Extending The Reach 2007 • Annual Conference and Tradeshow • Dec. 5-6, 2007

Embassy Suites • Dallas/Frisco • Hotel, Convention Center and Spa

Find out what’s new in the payments industry for 2008 at the NCHA/PRO conference. This annual event incorporates a wide range of activities and sessions designed to keep today’s payments professionals up to date on the latest industry trends, technologies and perspectives. From timely keynote addresses to issues-oriented breakout sessions, this is your one-stop shop for cultivating industry relationships, discovering cutting edge, strategic payments solutions and canvassing hot topics.

Featured Events

Pre-Conference Activities

The conference will be held this year at the John Q. Hammonds Embassy Suites in Frisco, just minutes from the most elaborate shopping center in the Dallas metro area—the upscale Stonebriar mall. Arrive early on Tuesday to enjoy featured pre-conference activities such as shopping trips, a private shotgun golf tournament at The Golf Club at Twin Creeks, relaxing spa treatments from Spa Botanica, and elegant Nordstrom makeovers.

Western Extravaganza and Tradeshow

Be sure to attend the Wednesday evening Western Extravaganza, featuring an exciting lineup of themed entertainment, prizes and good ole networking. Spotlighting vendors from every area of the payments industry, the Western Extravaganza tradeshow and reception promise to be one of the highlights of your visit to Dallas.

NCHA/PRO Merger: Unveiling the New Identity

After months of planning and anticipation, NCHA/PRO will unveil the organization's new name and identity.

Mobile Payments: Keynote by Janey Place, Digital Thinking

Discover a summary of players, “mobile realities”, mobile banking and P2P (person to person) business cases, mobile banking technology, and some of the permutations of business structure that banks will choose for this up and coming payments option.

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Speaker Presentations

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Sponsorships

Maximize your organization’s exposure at the conference by participating at the Silver or Gold level. Sponsors are entitled to specific benefits outlined in the Sponsorship Form, including complimentary exhibitor space with prominent placement and recognition at the event and in printed collaterals.

Exhibitors

Escalate your organization’s brand awareness by participating as a tradeshow exhibitor at one of the industry’s best attended events. This annual tradeshow provides a perfect opportunity to demonstrate products and spotlight services as a valued NCHA/PRO partner.

Download the sponsorship/exhibitor form here.

Hotel Information

The 2007 Extending the Reach Conference will be held at the Embassy Suites Dallas-Frisco Hotel, which is located at 7600 John Q. Hammons Drive in Frisco, Texas. The hotel is connected to the largest meeting facility in North Dallas, the Frisco Conference Center. The special hotel rate is $199 per night. For reservations, call 972.712.7200 and reference hotel code "NCH".

Airport Information

Guests flying into Dallas for the conference will arrive at one of two airports: DFW International Airport or Dallas Love Field.

Attire

Attire for the conference is business casual. For the Western Extravaganza, western wear is encouraged but not required.

Conference Agenda

Special Interest Sessions

The NCHA/PRO conference agenda kicks off on Wednesday with a series of sessions geared toward special interest groups, including open sessions such as:
 

• FSTC Fraud Collaboration Project

• Meeting of Customer Clearing Houses

• Endpoint Exchange Users Meeting

• New NCHA/PRO: What's it All About?

• National Transportation Meeting

• ICSF Project Workshop

• RDC: Best Practices from a Legal Perspective

Also scheduled for Wednesday are the following closed meetings:
 
• Corporate Board Meeting

• ACH Services Division Board Meeting

• Meeting of Regional Payments Associations

• Endpoint Exchange Vendor Partner Meeting

• ACH Certification Testing

• Regional Float and Transportation Meeting

General and Breakout Sessions

Three breakout tracks and a general session series on Thursday are designed to provide critical insights from key industry professionals in the ACH, check and fraud areas. Featured speakers join NCHA/PRO from such prestigious organizations as:

• Adams & Reese

• Bank of America

• Digital Thinking

• ECCHO

• Espon America

• Fidelity

• Fiserv

• Gardere Wynne Sewell LLC

• ICI

• Jack Henry

• MPX

• NACHA

• Schwartz & Ballen

• Sterling Savings Bank

• SWCFCU

• SunTrust

• U.S. Dataworks

• U.S. Dept of Justice

• U.S. Prevention Solutions

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