NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced the appointment of industry executive Pamela Patsley to its Board of Directors. The company also announced the retirements of John Shay, Jan Suwinski and James McGroddy from its Board of Directors.
With nearly four decades of executive-level experience in payments and financial services, Patsley most recently served as executive chairman of MoneyGram International Inc., a leading global remittance company. She previously served as MoneyGram’s chairman and CEO. Prior to MoneyGram, she served as president of First Data International, president of First Data Merchant Services and president and CEO of Paymentech.
Patsley also sits on the boards of Texas Instruments Inc., Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., and Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. She previously sat on the boards of Pegasus Solutions Inc., Molson Coors Brewing Company and its predecessor Coors Brewing Company.
“Pam has long been one of our industry’s leaders and her track record of success across payments and financial services speaks for itself. A tremendous addition to the ACI board, we are pleased to welcome Pam and look forward to her insights and contributions as we expand our market-leading Universal Payments offerings,” said Phil Heasley, president and CEO, ACI Worldwide. “We also extend our sincere thanks to the recently retired board members John Shay, Jan Suwinski and James McGroddy whose strategic guidance and leadership have contributed significantly to our organization over the years.”
About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide, the Universal Payments (UP) company, powers electronic payments for more than 5,100 organizations around the world. More than 1,000 of the largest financial institutions and intermediaries, as well as thousands of global merchants, rely on ACI to execute $14 trillion each day in payments and securities. In addition, myriad organizations utilize our electronic bill presentment and payment services. Through our comprehensive suite of software solutions delivered on customers’ premises or through ACI’s private cloud, we provide real-time, immediate payments capabilities and enable the industry’s most complete omni-channel payments experience. To learn more about ACI, please visit www.aciworldwide.com. You can also find us on Twitter @ACI_Worldwide.