| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Fernando Ortega |
Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer | Profile |
Unparalleled Electronic Payment Services and Technologies for Independent Schools Diamond Mind provides the easiest, most cost-effective, lowest risk electronic payments solutions to independent schools so that school administrators and parents can focus on giving our next generation the best education possible. We innovate to stay at the forefront of our industry, and maintain direct relationships with global financial institutions and associations. Areas of expertise cover the entire spectrum of independent schools’ campus needs, from online giving, tuition, admissions, and bookstore, to summer programs and purchasing cards. Diamond Mind works hard to build deep, trusting relationships with each client. We gladly share our expertise in financial products and payment processing so each client can make informed decisions about the best path forward for their situation. Our exceptional service and innovative solutions stand the test of time. Over the past 10 years, 99% of our clients have chosen to stay with Diamond Mind. We believe their loyalty is grounded in our commitment to offer the right set of products, services, and customer care to each person with whom we work.
Founded in 2000, FreedomPay is a technology and innovation company with a long history as an industry leader and in driving market success for its clients. The FreedomPay Commerce Platform is a multi-patented solution portfolio designed to enable enterprises to deliver a high-performance, secure user experience driven from the Cloud to any device, anytime, anywhere. The platform seamlessly bridges the gap across in-store, web and mobile by multiplexing point of sale systems, payment processors, incentive engines and other disparate systems to a cutting edge transaction superhighway. Quick to incorporate the benefits of Cloud computing, FreedomPay is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider enabling value-added services for our global partners. Our unique capabilities harness the power of exceedingly detailed data captured by our patented payment, incentive and loyalty offerings. Essential capabilities that are quickly being adopted across many industries including: retail, gaming, lodging, stadiums, education, healthcare and financial services. And further to our mission to be an industry leader, FreedomPay is the only company in North America with a fully validated P2PE solution with EMV, DCC and NFC support. With full PCI Security Council Validation, our customers are assured they have the most secure solution offered anywhere in the world today. FreedomPay`s innovations have led to the granting of three patents, furthering the confirmation of the offerings` uniqueness and reinforcing customer confidence in the FreedomPay brand as a technology innovation company. The patents cover transaction networking, real-time discounting and incentive application bolstering the company`s position as a forward-thinking leader in a burgeoning global marketplace. The Company is privately held. Shareholders include employees and leading venture capital investors: Blue Run Ventures, Palo Alto and Core Capital Partners, Washington D.C.
First Marblehead helps meet the need for education financing by offering national and regional financial institutions and educational institutions the Monogram platform, an integrated suite of design, implementation and credit risk management services for private label, customizable private education loan programs.
As a technology company in the global payments business, we operate the worlds fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. MasterCard`s products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone.
Since 2004, SparkBase has been the technology leader for the processing of private label gift and loyalty programs. Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, SparkBase processes millions of transactions annually for merchants in five countries.