On 25 April, the Urban Mobility Open Payments Forum organised the webinar “Demystifying Contactless Open-Loop Payment in Public Transport”.
Speakersincluded several members of the Forum:
- Venceslas Cartier, Senior Manager at Visa
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Manfred Troll, Sales Account-Based Ticketing, Scheidt & Bachmann
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Eric W. Pitts, Payment Technology & Solutions Executive at Switchio
- Steven Fellingham, Project Manager at American Express
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Andrea Soehnchen, Consultant, TRANSFORTIS Comms & Marketing
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Bori Csala, Membership Development Manager Global Growth & Membership Unit, UITP
The webinar outlined the advantages and benefits of contactless open-loop payment, helped to understand the basic rules, requirements and processes, explained the technical preconditions needed; and provided an opportunity to discuss the challenges of implementing contactless open-loop payment.
All presentations from the webinar are available here.