Mark Meissner

Experience

1. Senior Vice President, Education & Engagement Officer

   Pci Security Standards Council

   Apr 2022 — Present

   Leads PCI SSC’s global communications, education and engagement global team. • Works to develop education and engagement strategies that promote the PCI Security Standards and the priority initiatives of the Council globally and with a wide range of stakeholders. • Leads a team that engages international payment industry stakeholders to improve awareness of PCI SSC initiatives and education of payment security risks and strategies to secure payment data. • Directs efforts aimed at meeting PCI SSC business objectives. • Leads global paid marketing effort to stabilize and increase membership. • Serves as primary spokesperson for the PCI SSC in meetings with public policy makers. • Led the successful launch of the new participation model which include the creation of the new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) program. • Leads the PCI SSC speaker program that pitches and places company leadership for conference panels, keynote addresses and media interviews. • Created the award-winning \"Women in Payments\" series that highlighted women in leadership roles in the payments industry. • Drives the earned media program for the PCI SSC which includes face-to-face interviews, op-eds and pro-active story development. • Builds media coverage in major media markets around the world. • Provides comprehensive performance measurement reporting for the PCI SSC Executive Committee and Management Committee. • Hosts high-level stakeholders at PCI SSC events and gatherings. • Serves on the PCI SSC Executive Management Team as well as the PCI SSC Finance Committee.

Skills

• Public Affairs
• Policy Analysis
• Business Planning
• Joint Ventures
• Legislation
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Crisis Communications
• Litigation
• Politics
• Public Policy
• International Relations
• Government
• Strategic Communications
• Leadership
• Program Management
• Speech Writing
• Media Relations
• Corporate Governance
• Political Campaigns
• Litigation Support
• Private Equity
• Intellectual Property