Vice President, Technology
NACS
Paul Ziv is Vice President of Emerging Technology and Operations at NACS, where he leads technology strategy, enterprise modernization and the development of emerging digital capabilities across NACS and its affiliated organizations, including TruAge.
With more than 25 years of technology, operations and organizational leadership experience, Paul has worked across B2B, B2C, direct-to-consumer, SaaS, retail, real estate and nonprofit environments. His work focuses on translating complex business requirements into scalable technology strategies, practical operating models and measurable results.
Paul has led enterprise transformation initiatives involving artificial intelligence, data and analytics, product development, customer engagement and digital commerce. He previously served as Vice President of Operations and Technology for TruAge, leading the technology roadmap and execution of its digital age-verification platform for consumers, retailers and industry partners.
Paul earned a Bachelor of Science from Kennesaw State University.
Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Discover how new technology makes unattended retail possible without sacrificing compliance. See how identity connects payments, loyalty, promotions, age verification, and more into a seamless customer experience. Consumer expectations and regulations are changing fast. Learn what retailers need to know now. How real-time reporting uncovers missed age verifications before they become violations. Learn how AI-powered search is changing customer discovery—and what you can do to stay visible. See how mobile driver's licenses and digital IDs are changing in-store verification—and what retailers
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9:00am - 10:00am
See how mobile driver's licenses and digital IDs are changing in-store verification—and what retailers need to do next.
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9:00am - 10:00am
Advanced technology is changing the customers’ path to purchase. Drivers are increasingly relying upon their smart phones and vehicle technologies to determine travel routes and to direct them to retailers offering products and services they need. The days of driving down the road and looking for a good place to stop are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Convenience retailers must ensure they are part of the customer decision making process long before the drivers realize they need gas or electricity. This session will discuss the tools and tactics that will ensure your physical location
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