Consumer Payments Expert Elizabeth Costa Joins Edgar, Dunn & Company.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2003 Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC EDC See: Export Development Corp. ), a global strategy consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a , announced today that top card and payments industry expert Elizabeth (Beth) Costa has joined EDC's financial services practice as a director. With special expertise in the area of consumer payment preferences, Ms. Costa will play a leading role at EDC in providing its financial services clients with payments-related strategic consulting services. "Beth has a wealth of experience as a payments strategist and is a recognized industry thought-leader in consumer market trends and payments innovations," said David A. Poe, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Edgar, Dunn & Company. "With her significant experience and insight, our clients can take further advantage of the rapid shifts and changes prevalent in the industry today." For more than 20 years, Ms. Costa has been predicting market trends and building winning growth strategies for payments executives across the industry. She has particular strengths in ATM, debit, EBPP (Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment) Sending invoices to customers over the Internet. When payment is due, an e-mail is sent with a link to a Web page that contains the billing information and the payment services that are supported. , and consumer payment preferences, including the development of national, syndicated consumer payments research studies. As a result of her experiences with a wide range of products, technologies, and provider companies, Ms. Costa has a uniquely diverse knowledge base in the payments industry. Prior to joining EDC, Beth held significant positions with Dove Consulting, Mellon Bank, and Transaction Processing, Inc. Ms. Costa, who holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and an M.S. in Statistics from Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). , is a frequent speaker at financial industry events and conferences, including BAI n. 1. a language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan. Noun 1. Bai - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan Baic Retail Delivery and Thomson ATM and Debit Forum. About Edgar, Dunn & Company Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC) is a global strategy consulting firm specializing in payments and financial services. Founded in 1978, the firm is widely regarded as the pre-eminent experts in payment products and services, including emerging financial services channels and technologies and retail financial services. With offices in San Francisco, Atlanta, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , London, and Sydney, EDC serves clients in over 30 countries on six continents. More information can be found at http://www.edgardunn.com. |
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