LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: EEFT), a leading global electronic
payments provider and distributor, today announces that Lu M. Córdova,
Chief Executive Officer of Corlund Industries, LLC, has agreed to serve
on its Board of Directors.
Corlund Industries is an investment holding company which specializes in
operations management, strategic planning, business development and
capital finance. Corlund also manages the Almacen Storage Group, which
provides self-storage and small business warehousing in resort areas in
Mexico.
"Ms. Córdova brings a wealth of financial knowledge and business
experience, which will benefit us as our business continues to grow and
change," said Michael J. Brown, Euronet Chairman and CEO. "Her
experience taking companies from start-up phases through maturity
provides a unique complement to the membership profile of our Board of
Directors."
For nearly 30 years, Ms. Córdova has been involved in business and
financial markets, and has worked to develop several companies including
Acteva (TixToGo), @Home Network, MMS International, CEMA and Accent
Design. Ms. Córdova is also the Deputy Chairman of the Board of
Directors of the 10thDistrict Federal Reserve Bank, based in
Kansas City, after serving a full term as Chairman on the Bank's
Economic Advisory Council. She also has been affiliated with several
other boards, including Kansas City Southern Railroad, the National
Association of Business Economists, and the board of Silicon Valley
Roundtable. Ms. Córdova received Bachelor of Science degrees in
Political Science and Economics from the University of California at
Berkeley, and was advanced to doctoral candidacy in the University's
Ph.D. program in economics.
About Euronet Worldwide
Euronet Worldwide is an industry leader in processing secure electronic
financial transactions. The Company offers payment and transaction
processing solutions to financial institutions, retailers, service
providers and individual consumers. These services include comprehensive
ATM, POS, and card outsourcing services, card issuing and merchant
acquiring services, software solutions, consumer money transfer and bill
payment services, and electronic distribution for prepaid mobile phone
time and other prepaid products. Euronet's global payment network is
extensive — including 11,055 ATMs, approximately 53,000 EFT POS
terminals and a growing portfolio of outsourced debit and credit card
services which are under management in 33 countries; card software
solutions, a prepaid processing network of approximately 562,000
terminals at approximately 278,000 retailer locations in 29 countries;
and a consumer-to-consumer money transfer network of approximately
107,000 locations serving 132 countries. With corporate headquarters in
Leawood, Kansas, USA, and 43 worldwide offices, Euronet serves clients
in approximately 150 countries. For more information, please visit the
Company's website at www.euronetworldwide.com.
Euronet Worldwide, Inc.
John Livers, +1-913-327-4200
Source: Euronet Worldwide, Inc.
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