FIS™
(NYSE: FIS), the world’s largest provider of banking and payments
technology, today announced that Ellyn Raftery has been named Chief
Marketing Officer (CMO). In this role, Raftery will lead the strategic
planning and execution of FIS’ Global Marketing and Corporate
Communications programs.
A veteran marketing professional, Raftery comes to FIS after having
served as senior vice president of Marketing for CA Technologies. Prior
to joining CA Technologies, Raftery was CMO of Unisys and vice president
of Global Strategic Marketing at MarchFIRST, Inc.
As the world’s largest provider of financial services technology, FIS is
focused on delivering industry-leading solutions to clients across the
world. Raftery will lead a global team of marketing professionals in the
development and delivery of FIS’ strategic marketing and communications
initiatives including brand positioning, thought leadership, industry
relations, corporate communications, global events, solution and
adoption marketing.
“Ellyn Raftery brings a wealth of technology industry and marketing
experience to FIS,” said Gary Norcross, president and chief operating
officer. “With her extensive knowledge in driving innovative, strategic
marketing strategies, I am thrilled to have Ellyn join FIS’ executive
team and am confident that she will be instrumental in FIS’ continued
success.”
About
FIS
FIS (NYSE: FIS) is the world’s largest global provider dedicated to
banking and payments technologies. With a long history deeply rooted in
the financial services sector, FIS serves more than 14,000 institutions
in over 100 countries. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., FIS employs
more than 32,000 people worldwide and holds leadership positions in
payment processing and banking solutions, providing software, services
and outsourcing of the technology that drives financial institutions.
First in financial technology, FIS tops the annual FinTech 100 list, is
425 on the Fortune 500 and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500®
Index. For more information about FIS, visit www.fisglobal.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve a
number of risks and uncertainties. Statements that are not historical
facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on
management's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by, and information
currently available to, management. Because such statements are based on
expectations as to future economic performance and are not statements of
fact, actual results may differ materially from those projected. We
undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The
risks and uncertainties which forward-looking statements are subject to
include, but are not limited to: changes in general economic, business
and political conditions and other risks detailed in the “Statement
Regarding Forward-Looking Information,” “Risk Factors” and other
sections of the Company’s Form 10-K and other filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
