Stephen T. Middlebrook Joins UniRush as General Counsel

CINCINNATI, June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- UniRush, LLC, a market leader in providing innovative financial services products including its Visa RushCard general purpose prepaid card and rapid! payroll card, announced today that Stephen T. Middlebrook has joined the company as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer.

"Steve is one of the most respected lawyers in the prepaid industry, and I am delighted to welcome him to the company," said Rick Savard, CEO and Chairman of RushCard. "Steve's expert knowledge of and experience with the legal and regulatory issues that surround payments will be a great asset to us as we grow and diversify the RushCard business."

Prior to joining RushCard, Middlebrook was General Counsel at FSV Payment Systems and was part of the team that sold that business to U.S. Bank in December 2012. Before FSV, Middlebrook was Senior Counsel at the U.S. Department of the Treasury where he helped to implement the Direct Express card and other innovative payment technology for the government.

A graduate of Georgetown University Law Center, Middlebrook is active in the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association and co-chairs the subcommittee on Electronic Payments and Financial Services. He also serves as an advisor to the Uniform Law Commission's Study Committee on Alternative and Mobile Payments. He is a frequent author and speaker on emerging payment technology. He was a co-editor and contributor to RFIDs, Near-Field Communications, and Mobile Payments: A Guide for Lawyers (2014). 

For media inquiries, contact Rida Bint Fozi at The TASC Group at 212-337-8870 or [email protected].

About UniRush, LLC
UniRush, LLC, which helped pioneer the prepaid debit card industry with the Prepaid Visa RushCard one of the first general purpose reloadable prepaid debit cards in the marketplace, provides members with access to services that enable them to achieve their personal and financial goals. UniRush offers Americans an array of basic financial services via the RushCard. To learn more about the RushCard, visit www.rushcard.com or find us at Facebook.com/Rushcard or on Twitter @RushCard.

Media Contact: Rida Bint Fozi
The TASC Group
Phone: 212-337-8870 
[email protected]

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