Written By Karen Webster

Karen Webster is one of the world’s leading experts on emerging payments and a strategic advisor to CEOs and Boards of multinational players in the payments and commerce space. As the CEO of Market Platform Dynamics, she works extensively with the most innovative players in the payments, financial services, mobile, B2B, digital media and technology sectors to identify, ignite and monetize innovation. Karen also serves on the boards of a number of emerging companies, helping innovators develop and implement business strategies that drive market adoption for their products and services. Karen is also an entrepreneur herself, who has successfully founded and launched several new ventures in the loyalty, on-line media, and social networking sectors, including PYMNTS.com.

Apple Pay
Apple Pay and Mobile Payments’ Secret Weapon

The launch of Apple Pay has started a lot of conversations about winners and...

Apple Pay
PYMNTS Apple Pay Weekly Recap: The Week of Bugs, Beacons...

Want some fodder for that next water cooler convo? Here’s our weekly take on...

Karen Webster
Who Will Run “Android Pay?”

While the world’s now focused on Apple Pay, there’s another “A” player that’s just...

Apple Pay
Apple Pay | Winners, Losers And Question Marks

Regardless of Apple Pay’s long run success, we’ve all just witnessed an inflection point...

Commentary
Did We Just See The Future of Mobile Payments?

Say hello to Apple Pay. It’s the new kid on the payments block and,...

Karen Webster
Innovation … You Know It When You See It

How Innovative Is Payments? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

News
Point. Click. Save. Pay.

Point. Click. Save. Pay. That describes the experience that Blackhawk Network will enable its...

Karen Webster
Who’s On Your 2014 Fantasy Payments Team?

Even though the official end of Summer isn’t for another few weeks, the impending...