Sophie Rainford
Vice President, Industry & Contactless Payment Solutions ,
AMEX
United States
Sophie Rainford is Vice President, Industry & Contactless Payment Solutions at American Express, where she leads the strategy and development of Amex's in-person payments portfolio, including Transit Open Loop payments. A recognized payments industry leader with nearly 20 years of experience, Sophie has played a key role in the advancement of contactless and digital payment technologies. She is a former Chair of both the EMVCo Board of Managers and the PCI SSC Executive Committee and continues to help shape the future of payments through her industry leadership and standards work.
Sessions
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Panel Discussion: The Role of Digital Wallets in Seamless Travel17-Nov-2026Theatre 1