Transaction Wireless to speak on the future of gift card opportunities, social media, best practices, and prepaid markets in the UK and globally

San Diego, Calif., and London, UK – June 11, 2012 – Transaction Wireless, the leading provider of digital gift card solutions, today announced that Thomas Niedbalski, Senior Vice President of Business and Client Development for Transaction Wireless, and Clive Williams, Business Development Executive for Transaction Wireless, will be participating in retail themed discussions at the Prepaid 2012 Conference & Expo at the Park Plaza Victoria in London on June 12 - 14, 2012.

“We’re honored to be participating again this year at Prepaid 2012 and in such a large capacity at to share our experiences in the market and vision as a company,” said Thomas Niedbalski, Senior Vice President of Business and Client Development, Transaction Wireless. “We’re very excited about our continued expansion in the Europe and look forward to joining our UK peers in discussing timely topics in the retail industry ranging from new opportunities and challenges to the exciting realm of social media and how global prepaid markets are evolving.”

Panel I
TITLE: Global Leaders Discussing the Key Opportunities, Issues and Threats
WHEN: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 12:30 BST
WHO: Thomas Niedbalski, SVP of Business and Client Development, Transaction Wireless
Gareth Batten, Marks & Spencer
Jeremy Utton, Prospero
Bernard Grant, formerly Debenhams
Andrew Johnson, Director General, UK Gift Card and Voucher Association
Tim Ward, John Lewis

Panel II
TITLE: Retailer’s Question Time: best practice from around the world – what lessons can you implement into your gift card?
WHEN: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 14:40 BST
WHO: Clive Williams, Business Development Executive, Transaction Wireless
Cassandra Cavanah, Executive Director at Spafinder Europe

Panel III
TITLE: Explore the Social Media Revolution
WHEN: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 14:50 BST
WHO: Thomas Niedbalski, SVP of Business and Client Development, Transaction Wireless

Panel IV
TITLE: Prepaid Markets Around the World – How Has the Global Prepaid Market Evolved and What Can be Learned from Deployments in Both Developed and Emerging Markets?
WHEN: Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 10:00 BST
WHO: Thomas Niedbalski, SVP of Business and Client Development, Transaction Wireless
Kevin Harrington, MD, Global Prepaid Exchange
David Hunter, CEO, Ukash
Alan King, Group Head, Channel Development, Global Prepaid Solutions, MasterCard
Michael Muller, CEO, Paysafecard
Ramakrishna Sekar, Yalamanchili
Mike Smith, Director, Rephaels Bank

Now in its 5th year, The Prepaid 2012 Conference & Expo will be the event to bring together leading bodies across prepaid: in retail, corporate and government. 

To schedule a meeting at the conference, please contact: [email protected]