2012 Subprime Conference to Address New Customer Payment Technologies
Payment technologies expert Michael Kaplan joins the Subprime Conference to present "Cash Payments for a Digital World."
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Auto Dealer Monthly announced the addition of Michael Kaplan as a speaker at the upcoming 2012 Subprime Conference, one of four conferences at Industry Summit 2012.
Kaplan brings more than 13 years of experience as a business development and software solution engineer in the mobile and payments technology space. Currently in charge of business development for PayNearMe, Kaplan will present “Cash Payments in a Digital World.” The session will explore new payment technologies special finance dealers can offer customers who don’t have a credit card, debit card or bank account, allowing them to make payments electronically.
The 2012 Subprime Conference will be held September 10-12 at the Paris Las Vegas. The conference — designed for dealer principals, general managers, special finance managers, finance managers, sales managers and BDC managers — address topics related to special finance and the buy-here, pay-here segment, including marketing, locating finance sources, tapping into niche markets, deal structure, compliance and more.
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