TSYS benoemt Karim Ahmad tot hoofd Global Product and Innovation
COLUMBUS, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– TSYS (NYSE: TSS) heeft vandaag bekendgemaakt dat Karim Ahmad, een veteraan in financiële dienstverlening en consulting, is benoemd tot uitvoerend vicepresident van Global product and innovation. De benoeming treedt per 6 september in werking. Hij rapporteert direct aan Pam Joseph, president en operationeel directeur van het bedrijf.
“Het verheugt ons dat we iemand met Karims kennis van en ervaring in de sector mogen verwelkomen binnen het uitvoerend bestuur van TSYS”, zei Joseph. “Zijn focus ligt op een versnelling van onze productontwikkeling en het vermogen tot snelle vermarkting, waarmee TSYS zich positioneert als intellectueel leider in alle gelederen van de betaalindustrie.”
TSYS Names Karim Ahmad Head of Global Product and Innovation
“We are excited to welcome someone with Karim’s industry knowledge and experience to our executive leadership team at TSYS,” said Joseph. “He will focus on accelerating our product development efforts and speed-to-market capabilities, positioning TSYS as a thought leader in all aspects of the payments industry.”
Ahmad comes to TSYS with more than 20 years of experience in financial services and consulting. Most recently he was a partner at Bain & Company in their payments, financial services and performance-improvement practices. Prior to joining Bain & Company, he served in a variety of roles at the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group.
“I am thrilled to be joining a company and team of this caliber,” said Ahmad. “TSYS has a tremendous reputation in the market and an enviable list of clients and partners. The opportunity to be a part of TSYS’ growth and innovation journey is very exciting.”
Ahmad earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar College, a Master of Arts from Columbia University, and his Master of Business Administration from the Darden School at the University of Virginia.
About TSYS
TSYS ® (NYSE: TSS) unlocks opportunities in payments for payment providers, businesses and consumers. Our headquarters are in Columbus, Georgia, USA, and we operate in more than 80 countries with local offices across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific.
We provide seamless, secure and innovative solutions across the payments spectrum — from issuer processing and merchant acquiring to prepaid program management — delivered through partnership and expertise. We succeed because we put people, and their needs, at the heart of every decision. It’s an approach we call ‘People-Centered Payments ®’.
Our industry is changing every day — and we’re leading the way toward the payments of tomorrow. We routinely post all important information on our website. For more, visit us attsys.com.
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