Mr. Rossetti has served as a director of Tier since November 1995. Since February 1997, he has served as President of Riverside Capital Partners, Inc., a venture capital investment firm. Since 1997, Mr. Rossetti has also been a general partner in several real estate limited liability companies, all commonly controlled by Riverside Capital Holdings. Mr. Rossetti was a certified public accountant with the Boston office of Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP) from 1966 through 1972. Mr. Rossetti is on the Board of Horizon Natural Resources, the advisory board of Hamilton Associates and serves as a trustee of Northeastern University. He received a B.S. from Northeastern University.
Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
Nina brings with her extensive knowledge and experience of the electronic payment processing space at both a strategic and tactical level having served as President of Business Office Solutions from 2001 through September 2008, a division of Sallie Mae Inc., which provides business office reengineering services to universities, colleges, associations and the K-12 marketplace utilizing internet-based technologies. From October 1994 until 2001, Nina also served as Director, Cash Management and Banking Strategies, Corporate Finance for Sallie Mae.
Ronald W. Johnston
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Johnston has worked as a CFO consultant for various companies through Tatum LLC, a professional services firm; as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for Grantham Education Corporation, a for-profit post-secondary university, and as Chief Financial Officer for WorldSpace Corporation, a satellite broadcast and content development company.
Keith Kendrick
Senior Vice President, Strategic Marketing
Mr. Kendrick has extensive experience in strategic marketing, with particular emphasis on the electronic payment processing space, having worked as SVP, Corporate Marketing and Strategy with EFunds Corporation a publicly traded enterprise payments and data solutions company; as CEO and co-founder of Verticate Corporation an analytical software company focused on fraud detection in the retail drug transaction industry; as COO and EVP of Mindport Inc. a global pay-media services provider, as well as holding key executive operational and strategic marketing positions with HNC Software, Bank One Credit, Message Media, AT&T Universal Card Services, and MasterCard International.
Keith Omsberg
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Keith Omsberg was appointed Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary in April 2008. Mr. Omsberg is responsible for company legal functions including compliance, governance, litigation, and intellectual property. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Omsberg was Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary at Tier since June 2002. Mr. Omsberg joined Tier from Peoplesoft, Inc., and has practiced law in various corporate legal departments and law firms since 1988. Mr. Omsberg is a member of the California bar and is licensed to practice in Virginia.