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Study Group: Online Payment Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 497

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on commercial banking, retail banking, asset management, mortgages, consumer finance, exchanges, capital markets, transaction processing, credit cards, insurance, and business services.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer, HUDSON VALLEY BANKHoward Bruck

Chief Information Officer
HUDSON VALLEY BANK
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Howard Bruck is Chief Information Officer at Hudson Valley Bank, a commercial bank. He has over 25 years of experience in the information technology sector. He specializes in financial services technology, outsourcing, hosting, databases, ERP, CRM, BI and enterprise systems. He has been associatedwith...

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John Pironti, Chief Information Risk Strategist, Archer Technologies, L.L.C.John Pironti

Chief Information Risk Strategist
Archer Technologies, L.L.C.
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John Pironti is Chief Information Risk Strategist at Archer Technologies, a Governance, Risk, and Compliance solution provider. Previously, he was the President of IP Architects, a management consultancy. He is formerly the Chief Information Risk Strategist for CompuCom (Dec 08). He has designedand...

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Ian Wood, Partner, Wireless FoundryIan Wood

Partner
Wireless Foundry
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Ian Wood is the Founding Partner of Wireless Foundry, a telecom and IT consultancy founded in 1998. His clients include France Telecom/Orange, SonyEricsson, Vodafone, Openwave and Qualcomm. He was among the first employees of Motorola Cellular Communications in Europe, where he joined in 1985, androse...

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Roland Icard

Chief Information Officer and President
Austin CiO Partners
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Roland Icard is the Chief Information Officer and President at Austin CIO Partners, a strategy consulting firm. He specializes in technology planning, project portfolio management, IT governance, application portfolio optimization, enterprise architecture, compliance management, business continuity...

Nigel Payne, Independent Gaming Consultant, Nigel Payne IncNigel Payne

Independent Gaming Consultant
Nigel Payne Inc
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Nigel Payne is an Independent Gaming Consultant since November 2006. He is also a Non- Executive Director at Sportingbet, an internet sports betting, casino and poker business since May 2000. Sportingbet is one of the world's largest internet gambling businesses with over 3 million registered customers...

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James Lippert, Owner, ClubcollectorJames Lippert

Owner
Clubcollector
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James Lippert is the Owner of ClubCollector, an online golf equipment retailer, where he has worked since 1999. Mr. Lippert has been a platinum level powerseller on eBay for over eight years, selling an average of more than $50,000 per month on eBay. He also sells high volumes of golf clubs and golf...

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Ronald Cathcart, Chief Enterprise Risk Officer, WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC.Ronald Cathcart

FormerChief Enterprise Risk Officer
WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC.
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Ronald Cathcart, was until April 2008, the Chief Enterprise Risk Officer for Washington Mutual, the largest thrift in the US with $300B in assets, a 2200 branch network and nationwide lending/administrative offices engaged in consumer and commercial banking services, credit cards, commercial real estate...

Kenneth Sommer

President and Chief Executive Officer
Port Fortune Investments
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Ken Sommer is President and Chief Executive Officer of Port Fortune Investments, a financial consulting firm. Mr. Sommer provides management consulting services to the payments industry. He began this in 2008, focusing on the evolution of the payments industry given recent changes at Visa and Mastercard....

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How bad will EMEA troubles continue

October 27, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Survey Predicts European Troubles | www.mergersunleashed.com

Sweeping statements about economic expectations can hinder recovery efforts. While some sector is Europe (and the US) continue to show little signs of recovery, many other sectors are improving. If those sectors such as real estate and auto industries were to be removed from the prediction, I wonder...

Smarter Trash: How Incentive Programs Can Motivate Participation in Recycling

October 25, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Michigan Households Get RFID-enabled Rewards for Recycling | www.rfidjournal.com

Want to increase recycling and decrease the amount of trash reaching our landfills? Innovative companies are incentivizing recycling through the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology to track and reward - individual recycling efforts. 

The Most Important Chain of Custody: Improving Evidence Tracking with RFID

October 25, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

FileTrail Awarded GSA Contract for RFID File Tracking Systems | www.rfidnews.org

Today, criminal justice has entered a new era – with juries and the public demanding the preciseness that they see every night on TV shows such as those in the “CSI” franchise. This presents vast opportunities for improving often-antiquated – and imprecise – evidence handling practices in law enforcement...

Free Computing!: Why the Cloud Model is Growing in Government

October 23, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

5 steps to making the cloud a reality | fcw.com

Cloud computing undoubtedly changes how we individually and collectively will approach information technology.  The challenge, as the CIO of the United States Vivek Kundra has framed it, is to have the business of government IT work as well as IT does for ourselves in our personal business.Free (and...

When should the leader of a startup be replaced

October 16, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Integrated Diagnostics Launches With Pre-Eminent Team and Investors | www.vcaonline.com

The majority of the time a private company with a solid product in a growing market fails is because the wrong person is in charge of navigating the ship. As companies go through the phases from product design and development to profitability, the talent on the executive team needs to be reviewedto...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Consulting Firm
  • Online Payments
  • Payment Processing
  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Independent Consulting Firm
  • Online Retailers / New Media Retailers
  • National Banks

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Principal
  • President
  • Director
  • Consultant
  • Owner
  • Chief Information Officer

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GLG Webcast: Mobile Payments - August 14, 2008 at 2:00 PM EDT/11:00 AM PDT

August 14, 2008