As the payments landscape continues to evolve, facial recognition is emerging as a transformative technology, reshaping how consumers authenticate and complete transactions. This session will offer an expert perspective on the growing adoption and impact of facial recognition in payments, delivered by industry leader Allen Ganz. The discussion will encompass an overview of biometric payments, focusing on the United States and key markets worldwide and how facial recognition is enhancing payment security, convenience, and speed, offering a glimpse into the technology’s present and future potential. Leveraging real-world case study examples, attendees will gain insights into various touchpoints within the payment ecosystem, from contactless checkouts to enhanced fraud prevention, and learn how facial payments have been successfully deployed in diverse regions across the globe.