“Over the past 40 years, innovators of all shapes and sizes have used ACH to enable an array of payments opportunities. According to Jan Estep, President and CEO of NACHA, the ACH network has been in a state of continuous change to meet the needs of its end-users. Now, the ACH blueprint, she says, will set the course for the network in the future, as it serves as the “backbone” from which payments can grow. MPD CEO Karen Webster sat down with Estep and Jeff Thorness, CEO of Forte Payment Systems, to understand how ACH is being used today, the impact of same-day ACH on payments innovation, and how ACH measures up to next-gen schemes like Apple Pay.”
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