Brian Bates, Chief Executive Officer

With over 20 years of executive management experience in both private and public company environments, Bates is a recognized leader in the payments industry. Prior to joining Solveras, he served as President/Chief Operating Officer of Transaction Network Services (NYSE:TNS) with global Profit and Loss responsibility for the company. Before his time at TNS, Bates served as President and Chief Operating Officer of PaylinX, an on-line payments services provider based in St. Louis; which he helped grow until it's acquisition in 2000 by CyberSource (NASDAQ:CYBS), the global leader of online payments.