Elavon Promotes Wally Mlynarski to Lead Global Product and Innovation
May 08 2015 - 11:58AM
Business Wire
Promotion speaks to company’s commitment to
payment innovation and security
Elavon, a leading global payments provider and subsidiary of
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), announced the promotion of Wally Mlynarski
to senior vice president of global product and innovation. He will
be responsible for overseeing the company’s global,
cross-functional product development teams and for driving the
rollout of innovative and industry-leading initiatives, including
mobile payment solutions, EMV migration and security solutions, to
help customers grow their businesses. Mlynarski will report to
Brian Mahony, Elavon’s chief strategy officer.
“Wally has been instrumental in driving Elavon’s efforts to
bring some of our most sophisticated products and services to
market that allow customers to engage consumers as they shop
online, offline and via mobile devices,” said Simon Haslam,
president and CEO of Elavon. “Wally’s new role speaks to his many
talents as well as Elavon’s commitment to attract and develop the
best talent in the industry.”
Prior to his new role, Mlynarski served as vice president of
Elavon’s “The Grove” global innovation center, which launched in
2013 to harvest customer-centered innovation in payments and
establish key partnerships with third party innovators. His
responsibilities included leading product development,
architecture, quality assurance and user experience teams to
develop omni-channel products for businesses of all sizes in the
U.S. and Europe.
Speaking on Mlynarski’s promotion, Brian Mahony, Elavon’s chief
strategy officer said, “Our ability to help customers grow their
businesses through innovative, secure technology will continue to
grow under Wally’s leadership. We are well positioned to continue
to drive the best innovation to market, and I look forward to Wally
leading the way for our talented product and innovation team at
Elavon.”
Mlynarski holds a bachelor’s of science degree in computer
engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He currently
serves on the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Mobility Taskforce
and is an active supporter of Georgia Tech and other universities
in metro Atlanta where he resides with his wife and daughter.
About Elavon (www.elavon.com)Elavon is an
independent card payments specialist owned by U.S. Bank, the
fifth-largest bank in the United States, and provides end-to-end
payment processing solutions and services to more than 1.3 million
customers in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Brazil and
Puerto Rico. As the #1 provider for airlines and a top five
provider for hospitality, healthcare, retail, and public
sector/education, Elavon’s innovative payment solutions are
designed to solve pain points for businesses from small to
enterprise-sized.
ElavonDana Stone, 303-809-2199dana.stone@elavon.com
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