CardConnect Appoints David Curl as Director of Ent

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., March 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CardConnect ^® (NASDAQ: CCN ) today announced that David Curl has joined the team as Director of Enterprise Sales. In his new role, he will be primarily responsible for the company’s SAP enterprise business development.

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Curl comes to CardConnect with more than 25 years of enterprise software experience, with a focus on Fortune 1000 companies, and more than a decade of work on credit card payment security and integration. Prior to his new role, Curl was the Vice President of Sales at enterprise payment solution provider Paymetric.

“As CardConnect’s technology framework continues to grow, we’re happy to say David’s rich background with ERP integrations makes him the perfect fit for this leading role on the enterprise sales team,” said Mark Passifione, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Sales at CardConnect. “He has a remarkable history working with companies that utilize SAP to run their business which will be of great value as we seek to support our growth.”

CardConnect integrates secure, omni-channel payments into ERP systems including SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards and Infor M3. These integrations allow businesses using ERP systems to easily benefit from all core components of CardConnect’s payments platform, including PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE), patented tokenization, interchange optimization and automated reconciliation.

“I’ve been very impressed by CardConnect’s processing portfolio of more than 67,000 organizations and the company’s ability to offer a comprehensive solution of security, ERP integration and merchant services,” said Curl. “As someone with years of experience in the credit card security and ERP integration space, it’s very exciting to join a team that is able to offer a complete set of services and solutions to its clients.”

About CardConnect CardConnect (NASDAQ: CCN ) is a leading provider of payment processing and technology solutions, helping more than 67,000 organizations – from independent coffee shops to iconic global brands – accept billions of dollars in card transactions each year. Since its inception in 2006, CardConnect has developed advanced payment solutions backed by patented, PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) and tokenization. The company’s small-to-midsize business offering, CardPointe, is a comprehensive platform that includes a powerful reporting and transaction management portal which extends to a native mobile app. For enterprise-level organizations, CardSecure integrates omni-channel payment acceptance into several ERP systems – such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards and Infor M3 – in a way that minimizes PCI compliance requirements and lowers transaction costs.

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