FiCentive

Management

Louis Hoch, CEO and President

Louis Hoch has more than 19 years of management experience 14 of which at a senior executive level of public companies. Louis is an expert in payment processing and service bureau operations. In additions to his duties as the CEO of FiCentive, Louis remains responsible for all operations and strategy for Payment Data Systems, Inc. in his role as Vice-Chairman, President and COO and co-founder. Louis previously co-founded Billserv, Inc., the industry leader in Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment, where he was the company’s President and COO. Billserv reached a peak market cap of over 500 million while on NASDAQ national market exchange. Billserv is now owned by American Express. Louis has held various key management positions with U.S. Long Distance (NASDAQ:USLD), Billing Concepts (NASDAQ:BILL) and Andersen Consulting (NYSE:ACN). Louis holds a BBA in computer information systems and a MBA in international business management, both from Our Lady of the Lake University. Louis is currently a director on the advisory board for Our Lady of the Lake University Business School. He is also an executive lecturer in the school's weekend MBA program. He is a board member of San Antonio Children’s Museum. Louis holds inventor status on U.S. Patent 7,021,530 “System and method for managing and processing stored-value cards and bill payment therefrom”. He has other published patent pending applications which are all related to the payment processing industry.

John Pullin, Vice President of Operations

John, as head of Operations, is now responsible for management all operational aspects, including all technology platforms, for the FiCentive subsidiary of Payment Data Systems, Inc.
John brings more than ten years in the development and delivery of specialized high volume transaction based systems. For the past five years, John has been an integral part of the Payment Data Systems team, serving as the organization’s Product Development and Application Architecture Director during which he was instrumental in developing a proprietary bill pay platform for stored-value cards. Prior to joining Payment Data Systems in 2003 and subsequently his move to FiCentive, he served in a variety of key leadership and executive technical roles at Billserv, Inc. at which he was responsible for applications development for bill payment solutions. Prior to Billserv, Inc., John implemented and supported MRP/ ERP systems for a variety of businesses. John holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the Texas A&M University.

FiCentive, Inc. is a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Payment Data Systems, Inc.
Payment Data Systems, Inc. is a registered ISO/MSP of MetaBank.
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