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        ACQUISITIONS                                                                             exponential growth.
                                                                                                 Cucci has worked
                                                                                                 in the tech space
          Fiserv to acquire Elan's third-party debit processing solutions                        for over 15 years.
          Fiserv Inc., a global provider of financial services technology solutions, agreed to acquire   He was a founding
          the debit card processing, ATM managed services and MoneyPass surcharge-free network of   member of Network
          Elan Financial Services, a unit of U.S. Bancorp. The acquisition is expected to further enhance   Merchants Inc. and
          the value proposition of Fiserv, deepen its presence in debit card processing, and expand its   ItsYourDomain.com
          mobile and digital payments offerings for consumers and businesses.                    (IYD). As chief oper-
                                                                                                 ating officer, he was
          SpotOn acquires EmaginePOS                                                             responsible  for  all
                                                                                                 aspects of the daily
          SpotOn Transact LLC reported it acquired EmaginePOS to enable SpotOn to equip restaurants   operation, and man-
          and bars nationwide with an industry-leading POS solution. The cloud-based EmaginePOS   aged more than 400
          platform offers reporting capabilities, remote management, pay-at-the-table and online order-  affiliate  partners
          ing functionality. According to SpotOn, this will lead to improved efficiency and profitability   responsible for over
          for fine dining restaurants, bars and nightclubs, quick-serve restaurants, multilocation chains   60,000 ecommerce,
          and franchises, and other businesses seeking to offer online ordering, takeout, delivery and   mobile,  MO/TO  and
          order ahead.                                                                           POS merchants.

        APPOINTMENTS                                                                             Pittman joins
                                                                                                 Sound Payments

          PAI selects ATM business CEO, board members                                            Sound     Payments
                                                                                                 Inc.  welcomed  Bill
          Privately held ATM provider Payment Alliance International appointed Neil Clark CEO of its   Pittman as its senior
          ATM businesses. In addition, Neil Clark and Marty Ambuehl, the co-founders of ATM Express   vice president of
          which was acquired by PAI in 2008, were named to the company's board of directors, as was   sales and technology
          Bill Blakey, who previously served as a PAI board member through 2016.                 for  the  commerce
                                                                                                 solutions  channel.
          Fluid Pay signs Theodore L. Cucci
                                                                                                 Pittman has more
          Fluid pay LLC appointed accomplished technology executive Theodore L. Cucci as its     than two decades of
          CEO and board member to lead the company through its next phases while maintaining     experience in pay-
                                                                                                 ment    integrations
                                                                                                 as an executive and
                                                                                                 software entrepre-
                                                                                                 neur.  He  will  lead
                                                                                                 a team of sales pro-
                                                                                                 fessionals and the
                                                                                                 strategy   for  the
                                                                                                 company's     seam-
                                                                                                 less commerce solu-
                                                                                                 tions, drive top-line
                                                                                                 revenue  and  create
                                                                                                 strategies for busi-
                                                                                                 ness expansion.  He
                                                                                                 previously served
                                                                                                 as Sound Payment's
                                                                                                 vice president of
                                                                                                 ECR/POS solutions
                                                                                                 and    headed    up
                                                                                                 the POS solutions
                                                                                                 group.











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