Who's Who

  Daniel T. Henry, American Express Co.'s acting chief financial officer, has taken on a permanent role. He also was named executive vice president.
  Arcot Systems has named David E. Kaplan as chief financial officer. Before joining the e-payment and authentication-services provider, Kaplan was chief financial officer at Dragon Media Online Inc.
  Everlink Payment Services Inc. has named Mark Ripplinger president and chief operating officer. Ripplinger previously was vice president of technology and chief information officer at the Canadian Payments Association.
  Karen P. Sobie has joined nFinanSE Inc. as vice president of retail sales. Sobie previously was a sales director at Ingenico's Financial Systems Group.
  Heartland Payment Systems Inc. has named Conan Lane as its executive director, a new position. Lane previously was vice president and chief operations manager for PNC Bank's Merchant Services division.
  U.S. Bancorp has named Chad Wilkins fueling business manager for U.S. Bank Corporate Payment Systems. Wilkins joined U.S. Bank in 1992 and most recently was the Corporate Payment Systems unit's large-market manager.
  NetSpend Corp. has named Adam Chibib chief financial officer and Steve Reesing senior vice president of corporate development and finance. Chibib previously was a founding partner of GrowLabs Inc., and Reesing was NetSpend's chief financial officer.
  Asset Acceptance has named Rion B. Needs to the new position of chief operating officer. Needs, who will manage collections, information technology and corporate strategy, previously was senior vice president and general manager of purchasing services at American Express Co.
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