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a variety of executive positions within the payments
industry. His focus has been on operations, risk man-
agement, credit underwriting, compliance, chargebacks
and fraud, the bank noted. Most recently, he managed
Mastercard's business risk assessment and mitigation
program and the MATCH program and product.
Changing of MWAA board

Dinah Suppes, vice president, operations at eVance Inc.,
is the incoming president of the Midwest Acquirers
Association. Rod Katzfey, executive vice president,
Integrated Payments Group at Nuvei and immediate
MWAA past president, is now the organization's vice
president. Other board officers include Mark Dunn, Field
Guide Enterprises, serving as treasurer, and Clare Crotty,
Discover Global Network, secretary. Rounding out the
board are MWAA past president Mary Winningham,
MirrorConsulting Inc.; Daniel Suppes, Ikon Group LLC;
and Mark Hayward, Aperia LLC.

Infinicent taps Lynch
graph and data capabilities to strengthen B2B offerings. Infinicept, creators of Payment Facilitator in a Box,
"Launched in February of this year, RollWorks, a busi- selected Frank Lynch as its new vice president of sales.
ness unit of AdRoll Group, is focused on providing B2B Lynch will take a lead role in developing and execut-
marketers with an account-based marketing (ABM) solu- ing sales strategy, while growing the sales team to meet
tion from account discovery through engagement and robust demand for payment facilitator solutions, the
measurement," AdRoll stated. company stated. Lynch formerly worked for JP Morgan
Chase and its predecessor, Chase Paymentech. Most
Edenred gains Corporate Spending Innovations recently, he was executive director of the Payment facili-
Edenred SA, a provider of transactional solutions for tator sales channel for JP Morgan Chase & Co.
companies, employees and merchants, signed a purchase David Schwartz signs on with Nuvei
agreement to acquire Corporate Spending Innovations,
which is focused on electronic business-to-business pay- Nuvei appointed David Schwartz as its chief financial
ment solutions. The sale includes CSI Enterprises Inc. officer. He will lead the company's finance, legal and
and all its subsidiaries with business operations continu- human capital functions. Schwartz has 25 years' experi-
ing under the CSI brand, Edenred. ence in corporate finance, strategy, financial manage-
ment, turnaround and advisory situations with private
APPOINTMENTS and public companies, Nuvei stated. He most recently
served as CFO at Aldo Group, a fashion footwear and
accessory retailer, where he held operational and finan-
Coney joins Voci Technologies cial leadership roles. Schwartz was also part of Optimal
Speech analytics platform provider Voci Technologies Payments' founding group in 1999 and spent close to a
hired industry veteran Michael Coney as its chief oper- decade helping to build that company into a global pay-
ating officer. Coney will be responsible for marketing, ment provider.
sales, customer support and operations. He joins the National Benefit Programs selects Sills
company after its recent Series B funding round and year
of rapid growth. Coney's entrepreneurial and executive National Benefit Programs recruited Dana Sills as its
experience includes managing high-growth companies, senior vice president of sales. Sills will be responsible
raising capital and working with a wide range of inves- for creating strategic partnerships with ISOs, MLSs,
tors at startups and large public companies alike, Voci payment processors, financial institutions, integrated
stated. software vendors, cash advance providers and other
organizations interested in delivering enhanced value
De Petro on board at Esquire Bank to their client base while also increasing their portfolio
Jeffrey D. De Petro joined Esquire Bank as chief admin- valuation, NBP stated.
istrative officer of merchant services. He has been in the
credit card industry for the last 25 years and has held

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