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Jim Hart joins Paymentology as Chief Information Security Officer

Wednesday, April 02, 2025 — 23:18:17 (UTC)

London, United Kingdom | 2nd April – Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces the appointment of Jim Hart as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

With over 25 years of experience in IT security, Jim is an innovative and results-driven leader known for delivering large-scale security transformation projects and advising both scale-ups and large enterprises on cybersecurity strategies.

Jim brings extensive expertise in defining and executing pragmatic and effective security strategies that safeguard businesses against a diverse range of cyber threats. He specialises in complex hybrid and cloud environments, having led security initiatives across multinational banking, fintech, services, and manufacturing industries.

He joins Paymentology from GENII Software Group, where he served as Group Chief Information Security Officer, leading security initiatives across more than 100 legal entities and 3,000 employees. In this role, he aligned cybersecurity efforts while enhancing risk management, incident response, and regulatory compliance. His experience also includes senior roles at Pollinate International, CyberProof, AlixPartners, Symantec, and Integralis.

Jeff Parker, CEO at Paymentology commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Jim to Paymentology as our new Chief Information Security Officer. His vast experience in cybersecurity and deep understanding of risk management in the fintech and banking sectors will be instrumental in strengthening our security standards. As we continue to expand globally, Jim’s leadership will ensure that we maintain the highest standards of security, protecting our customers and enabling innovation in payments.”

Jim Hart, Chief Information Security Officer at Paymentology added: “I am excited to join Paymentology and contribute to its mission of providing secure, tailored, next-generation payment solutions across the globe. In today’s rapidly evolving digital economy, security must be a business enabler rather than a blocker. I look forward to working with the talented team at Paymentology to build on its existing robust and scalable security framework to further support innovation and growth.”

ENDS

About Paymentology:

Paymentology is the leading next-generation issuer processor, empowering fintechs, digital banks and retail banks to effortlessly launch and manage innovative payment solutions on a global scale. The company drives greater customer choice and value through easy-to-use, integrated platforms and services that help clients to disrupt the status quo, accelerate time to market, and achieve growth.

With a superior multi-cloud platform offering a vast global footprint, and enhanced real-time data, Paymentology distinguishes itself as a leader in the payments industry. Its team of payments experts, with deep local market knowledge, operates across 50 countries and 14 time zones, providing 24/7 support. Paymentology is deeply committed to expanding financial inclusion globally, changing lives and positively impacting the communities in which it operates.

For more information, visit www.Paymentology.com.

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Source: Company press release.

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