The SUMMIT preliminary agenda is now live!
Author
Elizabeth Dempsey
Lead, Event Content and Communications
Liz is responsible for content and engagement for Payments Canada events. This includes The SUMMIT, Canada’s annual premier payment event. For over 20 years, The SUMMIT has been the place to engage with exciting ideas and connect with leaders and innovators from across the ecosystem.
Canada’s premier payment event is coming to Toronto, May 6 to 8, 2025.
The SUMMIT team is excited to present this year's preliminary agenda, with even more content to come. Shaped by our 2025 theme — Innovate. Collaborate. Transform. — this year’s content will explore the future of payments through the lens of an evolution that turns ideas into action.
With over 200 speakers and 1,800 in-person attendees, The SUMMIT is a dynamic and thought-provoking gathering of Canadian and international leaders from across the payment ecosystem. Our six content streams, cover a broad range range of topics that are top priorities for the payment industry:
- Global payments: Interoperability across borders
- Digital payments: Smarter, faster and future-focused
- Data-powered payments: Better insights for better outcomes
- Consumer payments: Frictionless customer experiences
- Risk-resilient payments: Anticipating rapidly-evolving threats
- Connected payments: A vibrant economy through modern payments
If you are ready to register for The SUMMIT, taking place in Toronto from May 6 to 8, 2025, use my promo code, SUMM25PCVIP to save $100 on your ticket.
We’re consolidating our main stage and breakout sessions into two days to make room for our newest content format: deep dive sessions! These six half-day sessions will combine presentations, workshops, AMAs and case studies to delve into the following topics:
- AI and payments
- Cross-border payments
- Customer experience
- Fraud prevention and mitigation
- Policy, rules and regulation
- Real-time payments
The SUMMIT provides a unique opportunity to connect with peers and leaders to discuss the latest trends shaping the future of payments in Canada. We can’t wait to once again bring together the best thinkers, experts and innovators in the payment ecosystem.
To learn more about the conference, explore the latest lineup and discover the deep dive sessions, visit thesummit.ca.