Sysnet Global Solutions Appoints Matt Hoffman as President, North America

DUBLIN, ATLANTA, Georgia and SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Sysnet Global Solutions, a leading provider of Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance management services specializing in PCI DSS and merchant intelligence solutions, announced today that it has appointed Matt Hoffman as President, North America. Matt will be responsible for all aspects of Sysnet's business operations within North America and will be based at Sysnet's Salt Lake City, UT office.  

Matt was previously EVP Global Sales at Sysnet, a position he took up following Sysnet's acquisition of Panoptic Security, Inc. in November2012. Prior to the acquisition, Matt had been CEO of Panoptic Security, Inc. since 2011. Before that Matt held management roles in a number of software startups and spent some time working in venture capital.  He has also held operation roles, headed sales organizations, and raised capital at a number of companies. In a previous role he helped fuel the rapid growth of Experticity in Salt Lake City, UT.  

"I am delighted to be given the opportunity to lead Sysnet's North American business operations" said Matt "I believe that our unique service offering not only enables us to help our clients meet their PCI compliance management requirements but also to assist them with the challenges they face regarding merchant engagement and retention and I look forward to building on the success we have achieved in this area."

"We're very pleased to announce Matt's appointment" said Gabriel Moynagh, Chief Executive Officer at Sysnet Global Solutions. "Under Matt's direction our US based team will continue to provide our clients with the same high quality service they have come to expect and will continue to expand Sysnet's market share in the region."

In conjunction with Matt's appointment Sysnet will operate in the United States as Sysnet North America, Inc.

About Sysnet Global Solutions

Established in 1989, Sysnet Global Solutions provides payment card industry compliance services, specialising in PCI DSS compliance validation and merchant intelligence solutions. Sysnet offers a range of services, including its proprietary web based compliance management and merchant intelligence solution Sysnet.air^[TM], to a wide variety of businesses including acquirers, ISOs, international banks, payment service providers and merchants.

Sysnet.air is a fully white-labeled merchant intelligence solution that centers around the compliance process, enabling acquiring organizations to build strong relationships with their merchants through sustained and meaningful interaction. Sysnet.air provides the acquirer with the means to know and understand their customers' requirements and needs, which improves merchant loyalty and reduces merchant attrition.

Sysnet has more than 20 years' experience in multiple IT environments and its expert engineering and consulting teams are certified to the highest standards. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Sysnet has clients in more than 35 countries worldwide and has been operating and providing services to clients in the United States since 2009. Earlier this year, Sysnet.air received two of the three awards (Jury Vote and Best Product Pitch) at the Florin awards in Europe. The Florin Awards were created to stimulate and reward innovation in the transaction service industry. In March 2013 Sysnet Global Solutions' Sysnet.air^[TM] was Silver winner in the 9^th annual 2013 Security Industry's Global Excellence Award in PCI Compliance

For more information, please visit http://www.sysnetglobalsolutions.com.

SOURCE Sysnet Global Solutions