Mobile banking pioneer and payments visionary to help drive continued
Universal Payments growth
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 Hannes van Rensburg as senior vice president of business
development.
With more than two decades of senior executive experience, van Rensburg,
a mobile banking pioneer, founded Fundamo, a leading developer of mobile
banking and payment solutions. Fundamo, which launched the first mobile
banking solution in 1999 and processed billions of transactions annually
in 34 countries for millions of account holders, was acquired by Visa in
2011. He continued at Visa as a senior vice president. Prior to Fundamo,
van Rensburg served as CIO of the Sanlam Group, a major South African
financial services company. He also previously served as a founding
partner of Infomet, which was acquired by IBM in 1990.
"I have long admired ACI, a company with an extensive and impressive
track record of payments success and innovation," said van Rensburg.
"ACI possesses a rich collection of solutions and experienced payment
professionals, singularly focused on helping its clients and partners
become more competitive and achieve greater success in this
ever-evolving landscape. I am excited to join this talented team and
further expand the company's global Universal Payments footprint."
"In the rapidly changing payments industry, there are countless
opportunities to innovate and bring new products to market, and we're
excited to have Hannes lead this key business development area," said
Craig Saks, group president, ACI Worldwide. "Hannes is a banking and
payments visionary as well as a true technologist; his many years of
leadership experience will greatly benefit not only ACI, but also our
customers and partners."
About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide, the Universal
Payments (UP) company, powers electronic payments for more than
5,000 organizations around the world. More than 1,000 of the largest
financial institutions and intermediaries as well as 300 of the leading global
retailers rely on ACI to execute $14 trillion each day in payments.
In addition, thousands of organizations utilize our electronic bill
presentment and payment services. Through our comprehensive suite of
software and SaaS-based solutions, we deliver real-time, any-to-any
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.
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