WESTERN PAYMENTS ALLIANCE
601 MONTGOMERY STREET NO 710, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 www.wespay.org

Total Revenue
$4,750,173
Total Expenses
$4,260,411
Net Assets
$2,838,119

Organizations Filed Purposes: AS AN INNOVATIVE PAYMENTS ASSOCIATION, WESPAY IS DEDICATED TO GUIDING AND EMPOWERING PROFESSIONALS IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND PAYMENTS INDUSTRIES WITH EDUCATION, INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.

BUILDING AND SHARING KNOWLEDGE TO GUIDE MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THEIR PAYMENTS JOURNEY FROM CONCEPT TO OPERATION.

MEMBER EDUCATION - WESTERN PAYMENTS ALLIANCE OFFERS TRAINING IN 3 CHANNELS: FACE-TO-FACE WORKSHOPS, WEBINARS AND WEBCASTS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS IN EVERY STATE THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE TERRITORY. WESTERN PAYMENTS ALLIANCE OFFERS AN AVERAGE OF 8 - 10 WEBINAR TOPICS EACH MONTH AND NOW HAVE 80 TOPICS IN OUR ONLINE LIBRARY. WESPAY ALSO OFFERS IN-HOUSE MEMBER TRAINING AND MEMBER-SPONSORED CORPORATE TRAINING.

ADVISORY SERVICES INCLUDE RULE AND COMPLIANCE ADVICE FOR VARIOUS PAYMENT CHANNELS THAT INCLUDE ACH, CHECK, WIRE, MOBILE, REMOTE DEPOSIT CAPTURE, CARD AND REAL TIME PAYMENTS.

INFORMATION SERVICES INCLUDE PAYMENTS HOTLINE, WEBSITE AND MONTHLY MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS. PAYMENTS HOTLINE IS STAFFED BY 10 INDUSTRY-CERTIFIED EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE IS A CRITICAL INTERFACE WITH ITS MEMBERS FOR MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A MONTHLY DIGEST OF PAYMENT EVENTS AND WEEKLY RULES REMINDERS. IN ADDITION, IT HOSTS FREE QUARTERLY MEMBERSHIP UPDATES. A VIRTUAL MEMBER COMMUNITY, CONNECT, WAS ESTABLISHED TO ENABLE MEMBERS' INTERACTION TO POST INFORMATION, QUESTIONS AND UPDATES FOR OTHER MEMBERS TO READ AND PROVIDE RESPONSES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
William SchochPRESIDENT & CEO38.5$465,000
Christian Selmi MpSVP, RISK AND COMPLIANCE39.5$219,840
John CurtisSVP, EDUCATION AND TRAINING39.5$181,000
Karroll SearcySVP, MARKETING AND MEMBER SERVICES40$178,000
Kim BickfordSVP, INDUSTRY RELATIONS40$176,500
Melissa GiddenSVP, PAYMENTS STRATEGY40$175,000
Jessica ThompsonDIRECTOR1.5$0
Richard ShierDIRECTOR1.5$0
Aj MccrayDIRECTOR1.5$0
Jose LaraDIRECTOR1.5$0
Christopher HuppertDIRECTOR1.5$0
Shaun HegstedDIRECTOR1.5$0
Dave HarveyDIRECTOR1.5$0
Tom GenessyDIRECTOR1.5$0
Brad GaneyDIRECTOR1.5$0
Amy FoulksDIRECTOR1.5$0
James P Fleisher Mp NcpDIRECTOR1.5$0
Jennifer DenooDIRECTOR1.5$0
Joe HusseyIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.5$0
Stephen MaxTREASURER1.5$0
Debra Wendt AapSECRETARY1.5$0
Jim MorrellVICE CHAIR1.5$0
Cristina Hellems MpCHAIR1.5$0

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