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and in full, without hidden charges to the educational at both Visa and American Express. Nikki Waters, head
institution, the partners said. of i2c's global marketing team, has long-term subject
matter expertise in marketing and business development
ACQUISITION in electronic payments and financial services through
executive leadership positions held at Fiserv, Visa, and
STAR (a First Data company). Steve Gray joins the com-
Clearent gains controlling pany as head of fraud and risk solutions. With more than
interest in Service Autopilot 20 years of payments and fraud risk solutions experi-
ence, he has held leadership positions at Visa, Socure,
Payments solutions provider Clearent stated it acquired Best Buy, Mastercard, and HNC/FICO.
controlling interest in Service Autopilot, a field-service-
management, software-as-a-service business serving Paysafe taps Richard Swales
green-industry (lawn care, snow-removal and cleaning)
customers. Clearent Software Holdings, a wholly owned Global payments provider, Paysafe Group appointed
subsidiary of St. Louis-based Clearent, said the move Richard Swales as its chief risk officer, effective Oct.
is the latest example of its effort toward broadening its 14, 2019. Swales will be based in the company's Dublin
stable of high-quality, affordable and user-friendly solu- office in Ireland, which opened earlier this year. Swales,
tions to customers in the field-services industry. who will report to Paysafe CEO Philip McHugh, will
assume overall responsibility for the group's global risk
Service Autopilot will continue to operate business as strategy, comprising its enterprise, merchant and con-
usual out of its Richardson, Texas, headquarters. Its sumer risk functions. Paysafe said Swales is a seasoned
founders, CEO Jonathan Pototschnik and CTO John leader who brings over 30 years' experience of the risk
Caldwell, will stay on as shareholders and continue to industry to the role. He joins Paysafe from PayPal, where
lead the company in their current roles. Additionally, all he spent the last nine years in various roles, leading its
90 Service Autopilot employees will stay on following global risk, compliance and governance strategy.
the completion of the acquisition.

APPOINTMENTS

Tribe payments appoints three
Tribe Payments, a team of industry experts dedicated to
delivering the future of payments, made three C-level
appointments. Fadl Mahmoud was appointed chief
information officer, Vytautas Mickevicius appointed as
chief technology officer, and Alex Reddish appointed
as chief commercial officer. Tribe said the hires are a
milestone in its mission to assemble the best global pay-
ment experts to deliver payment technology that doesn't Credit Card Terminal & POS Leasing
compromise between speed and scale.

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i2c expands leadership team - low factors
i2c Inc., a global provider of digital banking and pay- - superior client service
ment processing technology, stated it added four pay-
ments industry veterans to its leadership team. Janet
Monroe, head of global client success, brings more than Exppience the BBclay Diffpence
20 years of payments and client service experience to
i2c, having held executive leadership positions at Visa
Inc. and iPayment (now Paysafe). Joining i2c as head of
global products, Ava Kelly has extensive experience in Call today 866-396-2754
the industry and has held executive leadership positions
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