Card Briefs: Verifact Hires VP for International Sales Push

International Verifact Inc., the Canadian-owned manufacturer of electronic point of sale systems, said it has named Jorge Fernandez vice president of international sales.

Mr. Fernandez was formerly director and general manager for Latin America at Deluxe Data Systems. Before that he worked at Verifone Inc., Verifact's largest competitor, for six years, four of them as regional manager for the Americas.

Mr. Fernandez will be based in Miami. Developing sales strategies for Verifact's new international division, he will focus on expanding existing business and developing new markets for the company's check reader and funds transfer products.

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