Most recently, Mr. Hart was President of Fuelman FleetCard programs of FleetCor Technologies, the global leader in the fleet fuel card business. Previously he was executive vice president and general manager of CheckFree Corporation's Electronic Banking Services Division. In this role, he was responsible for the daily operations and strategic direction of the division, as well as identifying business development opportunities, which included growing CheckFree's online banking and electronic payment relationships with financial institution clients and channel partners. Mr. Hart served as president and CEO of Corillian Corporation, a leading provider of online banking and bill payment software and services, from 2002 until its acquisition by CheckFree in 2007 for $245 million in cash. During his tenure at Corillian, Mr. Hart also worked as executive vice president of corporate development, where he led the company's efforts in mergers and acquisitions, equity investments, and strategic alliances.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Hart held a number of general management, business development and marketing roles at Microsoft and NationsBank. He holds a bachelor's degree from Harvard College.
Jeffrey W. Hodges Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Most recently, Mr. Hodges was the CFO for Firethorn Holdings LLC, a mobile banking and payments company, a division of Qualcomm. Mr. Hodges joined Firethorn as CFO in 2006 and was responsible for overseeing all treasury, budgeting, financial and accounting management, investor relations, internal and external reporting, internal audit, tax and administrative functions. Mr. Hodges was a finalist in the 2008 Atlanta Business Chronicle CFO of the Year Awards.
Prior to Firethorn, Mr. Hodges served as CFO and corporate secretary for PRESolutions, a leading provider of prepaid transaction processing solutions that was acquired by InComm in 2006. Mr. Hodges also served as CFO and corporate secretary of nFront, an online banking and bill payment start up that went public in June of 1999 and was subsequently acquired by Digital Insight (now Intuit Financial Services). Previously, Mr. Hodges served as vice president and controller of Powertel, a cellular phone company that is now a part of T-Mobile.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Hodges was an audit manager for Arthur Anderson, where he supervised numerous audit engagements and special projects for technology, telecommunications and electric utility service companies. Mr. Hodges is a certified public accountant in Georgia and earned a BS in accounting from Auburn University.
Sandip Mohapatra CTO and SVP
Mr. Mohapatra is a seasoned technology management executive with extensive experience in transaction processing, billing data processing and the payments industry. Over a twenty year career, he has consulted and led large groups in mission critical projects and has achieved repeated success. Mr. Mohapatra also has played significant roles in operations management and product development. Whether to develop and deploy the billing system of BellSouth Cellular, currently AT&T, or taking Incomm from a minority player in the prepaid/gift card transaction processing industry to the industry leader; he has provided the technology architecture and roadmap, worked with sales and finance, motivated the group to provide outstanding results in the face of severe competition and unpractical deadlines.
Mr. Mohapatra has consulted for Fortune 500 companies and has been part of several startups. He understands the critical success factors needed for small and mid-size companies to be successful. He has managed teams across the globe to successfully coordinate the effort and deliver the solution.
Mr. Mohapatra holds a masters degree in Statistics from Utkal University, India, a masters degree in Computer Science from New Jersey Institute of Technology and a MBA from Georgia State University. He serves on the Board of Technology Advisors to Atlanta University, is a member of the Boy Scouts of America Organization, and loves the outdoors.
Atul Garg SVP, Product Management
Most recently, Mr. Garg was Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at FleetCor Technologies, the global leader in the fleet fuel card business, where he was responsible for identifying and leading growth opportunities including new products. Previously, he was Senior Vice President heading up the online channel for the US Cards Business at HSBC. In his other leadership roles at HSBC, he launched a Small Business Credit Card and several new lending initiatives in Hong Kong, and introduced several new products in the US Market. Before HSBC, Mr. Garg was CEO of a company he founded, through raising capital from several "Angel investors".
Earlier in his career, Mr. Garg was a Strategy Consultant advising senior management at Fortune 50 companies, and a Technology Consultant leading automation efforts at several corporations across the globe. He holds a bachelor's degree from Indian Institute of Technology and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Keith S. Kendrick SVP, Strategic Marketing
At Official Payments, Mr. Kendrick leads marketing, corporate and product strategy, brand development, public policy, and communications for this market leader in the biller direct space. Most recently, he had global responsibility for marketing and strategy with eFunds Corporation a publicly traded enterprise payments and data and decisioning solutions company which was acquired by Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) in September 2007. Previously, Mr. Kendrick held the senior operational and strategy positions with a division of HNC Software (now Fair Isaac), and was the President of eCommerce operations of Bank One Credit Corporation, a division of Bank One. As President of First Virtual, he led the successful turnaround and repositioning of one of the first email-based payments systems. He began his career in the payments industry at MasterCard International serving in a number of roles including SVP, Marketing, U.S. Region followed by key leadership assignments in strategy and eCommerce at AT&T Universal Card Services.
Mr. Kendrick holds an MBA in marketing and finance from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University. He is a recipient of the Corning World Travel Fellowship and was appointed to the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control in the Federal Government by President Reagan. While at MasterCard International, the American Banker named him as one of the "Top 40 Bankers under 40" in the United States.
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 Official Payments since June 2002. Mr. Omsberg joined Official Payments 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.