November 9, 2015 – ETA Policy Briefing: The Intersection of Money Transmitter Laws and the Modern Payments System
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This first part of the policy briefing will discuss how the payments industry is evolving, with a focus on what roles payments processors, ISOs and money transmitters play in facilitating electronic transactions. The second half will focus on the question of how, if at all, money transmitter laws apply to various players in the new payments industry.
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SPEAKERS
JASON OXMAN
CEO
Electronic Transactions Association
Jason Oxman is the CEO of ETA, the global trade association representing more than 500 payments and technology companies. Since joining in 2012, Oxman has led ETA and its membership through unprecedented technological transformations, and ETA now represents the world’s largest payments and technology companies. ETA also owns and produces TRANSACT, the premier annual event for the payments technology industry, and is the voice of the payments industry on Capitol Hill.
Before joining ETA, Oxman was Senior Vice President of Industry Affairs of the Consumer Electronics Association, prior to which he served as general counsel of a technology industry trade association and vice president of a Silicon Valley-based technology company. He worked at the Federal Communications Commission to develop and implement technology policy. He began his legal career as a law clerk for the Maine Supreme Court, and he is also a former broadcast journalist. Oxman received his B.A. cum laude from Amherst College, and his M.S. and J.D. from Boston University.
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ED WILSON
Partner
Venable LLP
Ed focuses on payments and financial services regulation. He is a former senior Treasury and White House official with several decades of experience in how money moves and is regulated, both domestically and internationally, and how the state and federal governments seek to protect consumers participating in the financial system, foster next-generation payment methods, and keep criminals from abusing our financial system.
Ed participated in the establishment of FinCEN, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, is a founding member of the Office of Foreign Assets Control Working Group, practices before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., and works with a number of payment processors, FinTech companies, and next generation money services businesses as they negotiate state and federal regulatory requirements.
Ed is a graduate of the University of Virginia and Georgetown Law. He is resident in Venable’s Washington, D.C., office, and lives in Arlington, VA.