LEADERSHIP
Pat M. Raycroft
Founding Partner
Pat has extensive experience as part of senior management teams at BP and Amoco. He directed the development and implementation of IT consolidation and integration efforts required to support two successive multi-billion dollar mergers. He managed the design and implementation of Amoco’s retail systems including their site networking and card processing platforms. Pat has also led retail site architecture work, developed vendor strategies and executed RFP processes for POS and site connectivity, and developed strategies for loyalty programs.
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Insights
- Is Walmart’s real-time payments offer going to be a market mover?It was recently announced that Walmart will be working with Fiserv to implement real-time payments for their customers using Fiserv’s real-time payment transaction rails. Real-time payments aren’t a new concept but have had slow bank adoption and even slower merchant and consumer assumption. Will Walmart’s move prompt banks and merchants alike to move more quickly?
- Visa Sued for Monopolizing Debit MarketsThe US DOJ recently announced a lawsuit against Visa, alleging it has engaged in monopolizing the debit network markets, entering into unlawful agreements to restrain trade, and violating the Sherman Act. Here’s what merchants should know about it.
- The Future of PCI DSS Scoping and Segmentation: What’s Changed?he ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape has made it more urgent than ever to address these challenges, and the release of the new 2024 PCI DSS Scoping and Segmentation Guidance could not have come soon enough. The new supplement has evolved significantly from its 2017 predecessor, offering much-needed updates to help organizations navigate today’s complex network environments and better protect cardholder data.