DOUGLAS, Isle of Man/AUSTIN, TX—The Board of DEK International, L.P. has announced that Vincent “Vinny” Lipari has joined its Austin, Texas-based Web Transaction Services (WTS) subsidiary in the position of President. Previously, Vinny was the Director of Business Development and a board member at Checkgateway, LLC, where he was responsible for adding nearly $200 million of annual ACH processing.
Lipari brings 14 years of management and business development experience to DEK, where he will focus on growing revenue for the company and its subsidiaries as well as assume direct management responsibility for WTS.
Since 1997, WTS has been the leading provider of ACH eTicket and payment processing services in the high-risk market. DEK’s WTSeu subsidiary builds on WTS experience and capabilities by enabling third party credit card, non-US EFT and phone based eTicket services. Online merchants can take advantage of a single eTicket interface to best service their consumers and to optimize sales.
“WTSeu and WTS will continue to provide our clients with superior security, stability and service,” the company said in a statement. “Vinny Lipari will extend and expand WTS service and capabilities through his consultative approach with merchants and extensive expertise in electronic payments. WTSeu and WTS only make money when our clients make money; let’s all do better together.”
Lipari has a Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitative Services/Psychology from East Stroudsburg University and a MBA from University of Phoenix. Lipari is expecting his first child, Gabriella in just a few months and will be married to Nicole Piroli this May.
For more information, contact Lipari directly at [email protected] or Bill Parodi, Jr. at [email protected].