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          scale-up in disruptive gated and     in the United States, Canada and South America. Levy brings many years of
          multi-mobility access technology in   leadership experience with diverse security, channel management and sales
          Boston, and an experiential lodg-    expertise, Semafone stated, and will oversee Semafone's revenue-generating
          ing marketplace and payments plat-   operations in the Americas region.
          form startup in  Atlanta.  And he
          has led multiple companies through   In his prior tenure at Avaya, Levy served as vice president of Americas, chan-
          their early stages into their hyper   nel sales, transforming partnerships and driving sales across five regions.
          growth phases, Tappit added.         Most recently, he served as the vice president of worldwide alliances & chan-
                                               nels at Oracle Communications where he was responsible for fostering criti-
          KLEAR taps Donna Embry               cal relationships, partnerships and alliances to transform the global channel
                                               ecosystem.
          KLEAR Technologies Inc., a fin-
          tech company focused on securely     Todd Raque joins FeatureSpace
          authenticating and enabling finan-
          cial transactions, named payments    Featurespace, a provider of enterprise crime prevention software, recruited
          industry veteran Donna Embry as      Todd Raque as its leading anti-money laundering (AML) and financial crimes
          president and chief operating offi-  expert in the Americas. Raque brings nearly three decades of industry knowl-
          cer. Embry will oversee the com-     edge in financial crime and compliance to his new position, where he will
          pany's SecurPair offering, which     enhance development and delivery of the company's ARIC Risk Hub, and
          was recently certified by the  ATM   influence product innovation, sales and delivery.
          Industry Association as the world's
          first Next Gen ATM product.          His AML, financial crime and law enforcement experience includes assisting
                                               financial institutions with transformation initiatives within AML operations
          A seasoned professional with         and governance programs, as well as effectively advising executive leader-
          more than five decades of expe-      ship on risk management, compliance and operations strategies within large
          rience,  Embry  also  heads  Embry   national and international banks, Featurespace stated.
          Consulting LLC. She previously
          held senior positions with Evolve
          Bank  & Trust,  Payment  Alliance
          International (now PAI), Vital
          Processing Services (now Global
          Payments) and PNC Bank. Embry
          also serves as co-chair for ATMIA's
          U.S. regional board and is a board
          member of the Northeast Acquirers
          Association.

          Jason Kratovil joins ITRC board
          Jason Kratovil, head of public poli-
          cy & industry relations at SentiLink
          joined the board of directors of the
          Identity Theft Resource Center, a
          nonprofit organization established
          to support victims of identity crime.
          Kratovil is a recognized legislative
          and regulatory expert in identity
          crimes and synthetic identity fraud,
          payments, data security and con-
          sumer privacy, the ITRC noted. He
          also serves on the Fairfax County
          (Virginia) Consumer Protection
          Commission.

          Semafone selects Gary Levy
          Semafone, a provider of data secu-
          rity and compliance solutions for
          call and contact centers, appointed
          Gary Levy as chief revenue officer
          of the  Americas to lead activities
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