LAS VEGAS, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Brett Smith, a proven leader in the
financial and lending services industries, has just been named Chief
Technology Officer by eCommLink, a top provider of branded, full-service
prepaid debit card solutions and card processing, headquartered in Las
Vegas, Nevada.
Smith's role is to oversee the growth and management of the firm's
technology infrastructure, architecture design, and application development
-- all while maintaining PCI compliance. He brings over 15 years of IT and
operations management experience in the card and payment industry to
eCommLink, a division of SellingSource.com, recently named Las Vegas'
fastest-growing technology company.
"Smith adds a great amount of depth to our team -- along with a wealth
of experience and proven performance in the finance and technology
industries," said Jack Williams, President of eCommLink. He'll play a key
role as we expand the exciting payment technology solutions we offer our
clients, and his proven expertise will surely help our phenomenal growth
continue."
Smith is equally enthusiastic for his new role. "I'm excited to join a
company that has experienced such amazing growth," he says. "I look forward
to helping eCommLink continue to evolve in this especially exciting
industry."
Previously, Smith served as Senior Executive VP of MBNA America -- the
world's largest independent credit card company -- where he was responsible
for Internet, offshore, CRM, and systems globalization, among other major
projects. Smith also managed technical teams providing development support
for 18 business units in 26 regional and international sites, all while
managing a $250 million annual operating budget. Smith has also held
management roles at American Express Corporation, IBM, and GTE
Communications Systems.
About eCommLink, Inc.
eCommLink, Inc., a SellingSource.com company, is a full-service prepaid
debit card solutions provider servicing financial institutions and
America's underbanked consumers. eCommLink's enterprise payment processing
platform is the foundation for a full spectrum of prepaid debit card
programs with feature-rich services and innovative capabilities. eCommLink
provides cardholders transportable financial services with secure
transaction options via the Internet, phone, and personal wireless devices.
For more information, please visit http://www.eCommLink.com.
eCommLink, Inc.
Phone: 866-407-1144
Direct: 702-851-9373
allison.bonanno@sellingsource.com
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