CMSPI x T-Mobile

CMSPI x T-Mobile Executive Forum

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | 12:00 – 5:00 PM PT

T-Mobile Headquarters, Bellevue, Washington

Join CMSPI for a Digital Payments Executive Forum at T-Mobile Headquarters in the Seattle metro on September 1st!

CMSPI is excited to present our latest Digital Payments Executive Forum at T-Mobile’s headquarters in the Seattle metro. Designed for payments leaders across merchant payments, digital payments, treasury, and finance, this data-driven afternoon brings together industry experts and practical insights to explore what’s next in payments.

What to Expect

Cost of Payments & Routing Optimization

Explore network and card badging trends, regulatory considerations, PINless routing strategies, and the growing impact of fintech-backed cards.

Authorization Rate Performance Optimization

Learn strategies to improve authorization performance and enhance payment acceptance and customer experience.

Payment Policy and the Future of Regulation

Understand what’s ahead, why it matters for merchants, and how regulatory changes could reshape routing, acceptance costs, and network dynamics.

Designed for payments professionals navigating a rapidly evolving ecosystem, this forum offers actionable insights, peer discussion, and the opportunity to connect with industry leaders in an intimate executive setting hosted at T-Mobile’s headquarters in the great Pacific Northwest!

Details

Mark your calendar

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Executive Forum

T-Mobile Headquarters
12:00 - 5:00 PM PT
12920 SE 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006
Building 3

Networking Happy Hour

Sidekicks Pub (onsite)
5:00 - 7:00 PM PT

Featured Speakers

Holly Tjaden

McDonald's

Kelly Ziegenfuss

McDonald's

Brennan Duckett

National Restaurant Association

Meet The CMSPI Team

Elley Frost

Chief Executive Officer

Mike Caris

VP, Revenue

Christian Johnson

Global Director of Payments Public Policy and Public Affairs

Abigail Dasbach

Payments Consultant Manager