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# Don Tapscott featured as a Keynote Speaker at Payments Canada Summit



March 10, 2017

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Payments Canada is bringing together some of the finest minds from start-ups, FinTechs and large financial institutions at this year’s [Payments Canada Summit](https://www.payments.ca/summit) in May. In keeping with the cutting-edge content and dialogue of this year’s event, we are pleased to confirm that [Don Tapscott](https://www.payments.ca/summit/don-tapscott), CEO of The Tapscott Group, and one of the world’s leading authorities on the impact of technology on business and society, will be a featured keynote speaker. Don is the acclaimed author of several books including his most recent *Blockchain Revolution*. He will bring his more than three-decades of experience to speak about the Blockchain revolution sweeping Canada and the globe. ### Other featured speakers include:

- President and CEO of Interac, [Mark O’Connell](https://www.payments.ca/summit/mark-o%E2%80%99connell)
- CEO of Goldmoney, [Darrel MacMullin](https://www.payments.ca/summit/darrell-macmullin)
- [Penny Hembrow](https://www.payments.ca/summit/penny-hembrow), Senior-Vice President, Global Financial Services at CGI
- [Brian Porter](https://www.payments.ca/summit/brian-porter), President and CEO of Scotiabank

 To register or find out more about the summit visit our [website](https://www.payments.ca/summit/register).



 

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