GlobalCollect announced today the appointment of Peter Knight to the
role of CTO. In this newly-created role, Mr. Knight will be reporting
into Thomas P. Staudt, CEO of GlobalCollect, while also working closely
with the Executive Council to develop GlobalCollect’s single-interface payment
platform WebCollect
and related technology
solutions further.

Mr. Knight will be joining GlobalCollect from his previous role as Chief
Information Officer of ING Direct UK. As an accomplished technology
executive with a strong focus on how IT impacts overall business
performance, he held senior management positions at Capital One, Goldman
Sachs, and the Financial Services Authority in the UK prior to the
above. He has extensive experience in leading large technology teams and
a strong international business background having previously worked in
the US, Asia, and Europe.

Thomas P. Staudt, CEO of GlobalCollect, commented: “I am delighted to
welcome Peter to GlobalCollect. We all look forward to the opportunity
of working with such an exceptional business leader as Peter who has a
proven track record in guiding companies to implement best of breed
technology strategies. As a member of the Executive Council, I’m
certain that he will contribute greatly to enhancing our capabilities as
a leading Payment Service Provider and growing our global market
presence.”

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About GlobalCollect
GlobalCollect is the world's premier
Payment Service Provider of local e-payment solutions for international
Customer Not-Present channels such as internet, mail and telephone
orders, and specializes in a wide range of industries such as travel,
ticketing, telecommunications, retail, publishing, portals, online
gaming, and digital content. Through a single-interface online payment
platform, we offer access to an unrivalled portfolio of local and
international payment methods in almost 200 countries, including all
major credit and debit cards, direct debits, bank transfers, real-time
bank transfers, eWallets, cash at outlets, prepaid methods, checks, and
invoices. www.globalcollect.com