NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 24, 2019--
ACI
Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic
payment and banking solutions, today announced that five
of its women leaders have been recognized by multiple industry groups in
recent months.
Most recently, Melissa McKendry, vice president, Implementation Services
– Retail Banking, was recognized by the UK Women in Payment Symposium
2019 with the Advocate
for Women award. In addition, Melissa received the 2018 Positive
Troublemaker award from the European Women in Payments Network,
which recognizes the achievements of women who exemplify and promote
female leadership, diversity and inclusion in the payments industry.
Rawan Shawar, senior software engineer, was selected by Money 20/20 Asia
as part of a group of 30 women chosen to be part of the Rise
Up program, Class of 2019. In partnership with Women in Payments,
Rise Up was created to address the gender imbalance in the leadership
positions within the Financial Services and Fintech industries.
Carolyn Homberger, group president, was recognized by PaymentsSource
among the Most
Influential Women in Payments 2019. Each year, PaymentsSource
recognizes women who are creating change and opportunity in the payments
industry from around the world. Carolyn was also honored at the U.S.
Women in Payments Symposium with the 2019 Rising
Star Under 40 award for her leadership and professional excellence
in the payments industry.
Erika Dietrich, vice president – Global Fraud Prevention & Risk
Services, was selected by the Electronic Transactions Association (ETA)
as part of its Forty
Under 40 class of 2019. The individuals selected for this award
represent industry game changers whose actions and leadership are
driving the payments technology industry forward. Erika was also honored
with the 2018 Young
Innovator award, recognizing demonstrated industry innovation.
Sylvie Boucheron-Saunier, senior vice president – Business Development,
received the coveted 2018 Payments
Woman of the Year award from the European Women in Payments Network.
The lifetime achievement award acknowledges Sylvie’s track record of
building and transforming businesses, shaping future leaders, and
advocating for diversity and inclusion in the industry.
“Carolyn, Melissa, Rawan, Erika and Sylvie are among our many
exceptional leaders who are driving the industry forward and upward. We
are proud of the impact they have made within ACI and across the
payments industry, and look forward to their future accomplishments,”
said Craig Saks, chief operating officer, ACI Worldwide.
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.
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Source: ACI Worldwide
Dan Ring
E-mail: dan.ring@aciworldwide.com
Phone:
781-370-3600
Nidhi Alberti
E-mail: nidhi.alberti@aciworldwide.com
Phone:
781-370-3600
