Euronet Worldwide named Rick L. Weller as executive vice president and
chief financial officer. Kendall Coyne, as Euronet’s controller, will focus
on streamlining accounting, reporting and business processes and controls.
Mr. Weller has more than 20 years of business and financial management
experience. Most recently, he held the position of Chief Operating Officer
of ionex telecommunications, inc., a competitive local exchange company.
His previous experience includes Chief Financial Officer of Intek
Information, Inc., an information technology outsource service provider;
Vice President Finance of Sprint Communications, Inc. Consumer Services
Long Distance Group; Assistant Vice President Finance for Sprint’s Business
Services Long Distance Group and Assistant Vice President for Sprint’s
Corporate-Wide Internal Audit Group. Prior to joining Sprint, Mr. Weller
served as Senior Manager in the Financial Service Industry Practice of
Price Waterhouse.
“Euronet’s goal is to have one of the best financial management teams in
the industry, and these changes will accelerate us toward that goal,” said
Michael J. Brown, Euronet Worldwide Chairman and CEO. “With The
Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the underlying growth in our business, Euronet is
placing a greater emphasis on monitoring and control of business and
financial systems. Rick Weller, a proven leader with extensive experience,
will help us focus on executing strategic level financial strategies,
enabling Kendall Coyne to focus on business efficiencies and control
management.”
About Euronet Worldwide
Euronet Worldwide is an industry leader in providing secure electronic
financial transaction solutions. The company offers financial payment
middleware, financial network gateways, outsourcing and consulting services
to financial institutions and mobile operators. These solutions enable
their customers to access personal financial information and perform secure
financial transactions — any time, any place. The company has processing
centers located in the United States, Europe and Asia, and owns and
operates the largest independent ATM network in Europe. With corporate
headquarters in Leawood, Kansas, USA, and European headquarters in
Budapest, Hungary, Euronet serves more than 200 clients in 60 countries.
Visit our web site at www.euronetworldwide.com.