Kirk Sanford, our Chief Executive Officer, President, and principal founder, is a pioneer and leader in payment and marketing services to the casino industry and prior to the announcement of retirement in 2007, he was the Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director of Global Cash Access Inc. (NYSE: GCA). Mr. Sanford's entrepreneurial leadership took GCA from a start-up company to a NYSE public company with more than $1.5Billion market capitalization, $650Million in annualized revenues, and 400 employees around the world. Mr. Sanford has also been involved with a number of other successful businesses including his role as Chief Executive Officer, President and Owner of Central Credit, a provider of gaming patron credit information services to casinos throughout the world. Mr. Sanford has completed various M&A, leverage recapitalizations, high yield financings, private equity, and initial public offerings. Mr. Sanford was featured by Business Week as one of the Top 100 CEO's Under 40.

Tom Sears, our Executive Vice President of Business Development has over 20 years of diverse gaming experience as an operator and in gaming payment and ticket redemption businesses. His most recent role was Senior Vice President of NRT corporation, a leading ticket redemption provider, and President of Centre Payment Systems. Prior to this role, Mr. Sears was Executive Vice President of Business Development for Global Cash Access (NYSE:GCA) for 8 years, a role in which his strategic vision revolutionized a number of cash access service offerings. Prior to GCA, Mr. Sears was with Park Place Entertainment and Harrah's in various operational roles.

Diran Kludjian, our Executive Vice President of Sales has over 30 years of experience in the gaming, hospitality and retail industries. Prior to Mr. Kludjian's announcement of retirement in early 2008, he was Executive Vice President of Sales for Global Cash Access Inc. (NYSE: GCA). Under Mr. Kludjian's direction and sales plan over the span of a decade he tripled annual revenues and EBITDA to $600Million and $100Million, respectively. Prior to GCA, Mr. Kludjian spent 5 years with First Data Corporation, last serving as Vice President of the Chase Banking Alliance for the Travel and Entertainment sector. Mr. Kludjian also has 15 years of consumer product sales and marketing experience where he resided over teams that sold products to department stores, mass merchants, drug chains, wholesale clubs, and supermarkets.