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Apollo Enterprise Solutions Names Former Citigroup Senior Executive John Furjanic as EVP, Analytics & Decision Strategy.


IRVINE, Calif. -- Apollo Enterprise Solutions LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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, the leading provider of web-based payment and collection technology, announced today that John Furjanic has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Analytics & Decision Strategy. His responsibilities at Apollo include developing and optimizing payment and client settlement strategies.

Prior to joining Apollo, Furjanic led the Credit Policy and Risk Management team as Executive Vice President at Citigroup. Under his leadership, credit loss rates were reduced for managed portfolios valued at $2 billion by more than 50% and $25 million per year. John also successfully managed credit process and policy system conversion for the Diners Diners can mean:
  • Diners Club International, a credit card company
  • plural of "diner", see Diner (disambiguation)
 Club/MasterCard alliance in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  that increased sales by 50% within six months while maintaining credit loss performance within plan. Furjanic championed and managed a new product launch in January 2006 that achieved the entire year's sales goal of $100 million by end of the first quarter.

John has managed numerous assignments in more than 35 countries around the world, served as a member of the Executive Management Committee for Diners Club Diners Club International, originally founded as Diners Club, is a credit card company formed in 1950 by Frank X. McNamara, Ralph Schneider and Casey R. Taylor. When it first emerged, it became the first independent credit card company in the world.  North America from 2000-2006, and was Senior Credit Officer and Group Credit Director for Citigroup's Global Consumer Bank.

"With 19 years of experience at Citigroup, John is one of the leading experts in credit and risk management practices," said Michael Walker There are several people with the name Michael Walker:
  • Michael Walker (actor), an actor; son of Robert Hudson Walker, & brother of actor Robert Walker, Jr.
  • Michael Walker (politician), a councillor in Canada who advocates a Province of Toronto
, Apollo's Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
. "He has successfully applied his strategies to the credit card industry, the financial industry's most demanding payment and debt collection environment. Now our clients will benefit from his expertise as he guides them in developing best practices for contact marketing, as well as payment terms and settlement strategies."

"I am delighted to be joining the Apollo team and look forward to applying risk management principles to the self-service payments and collection industry," said Furjanic. "I am also excited to be a part of the opportunity to deliver Apollo's strategic vision into broad and diverse marketplaces, including telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , healthcare, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, and government. In every case where settlement rules can be enhanced by combining credit bureau data with sound risk analysis principles, we will be able to substantially improve the operational efficiencies and P&L performance of our clients at Apollo."

Furjanic was a co-founder and faculty member of the Diners Club International Credit and Risk Management training course and was an active instructor for Citigroup's Consumer Credit and Credit & Risk training courses. He has also been the recipient of numerous awards that include the Citigroup Credit Card Division Chairman's Team Award, the Diners Club North America Presidential Award, and Citigroup's Global Concord Concord, cities, United States
Concord (kŏng`kərd, kŏn`kôrd').

1 city (1990 pop. 111,348), Contra Costa co., W central Calif.; settled c.1852, inc. 1906.
 Award for excellence in cross border knowledge transfer. John holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering and an M.S. in Industrial Administration from Carnegie-Mellon University.

About Apollo Enterprise Solutions

Apollo Enterprise Solutions, LLC, headquartered in Irvine, California Irvine is an incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28 1971, the 69.7 square mile (180.5 km²) city has a population of 202,079 (as of 2007). , provides enterprise-class web-hosted solutions for a variety of industries involved in receivables management and debt collections. At the heart of Apollo's Intelligent Debt Solutions[TM] system is the patent-pending IDS Decision Engine[TM] which provides Decisioning Intelligence[TM], a revolutionary process that delivers more debtors for recovery and settlement and more dollars per settlement by creating individual, customized offers that reflect a debtor's most realistic ability to pay. For more information, please visit the website at www.apolloenterprise.com.
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