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Euronet Worldwide Names M. Jeannine Strandjord to Board of Directors.


Business Editors, Technology Writers

LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2001

Euronet Worldwide Euronet Worldwide, EEFT (Nasdaq), is the largest independent Automated teller machine (ATM) acquiring network in Central/Eastern Europe.

It was founded in 1994 by brothers-in-law Dan Henry and Mike Brown.

Euronet purchased it's software solutions vendor, Arksys, in 1999.
 (Nasdaq: EEFT EEFT End-to-End Force Tracking ), a leading provider of secure electronic financial transaction solutions, today announced that M. Jeannine Strandjord, Senior Vice President - Finance, Long Distance Division for Sprint Corporation, has agreed to serve on its Board of Directors

Ms. Strandjord has served in her current position with Sprint Corporation since 1998, and has responsibility for billing, accounting, budgeting, financial policy, financial systems, operational analysis, receivables management and decision support.

"Ms. Strandjord brings a strong business and financial background to the Euronet board," said Michael Brown Michael or Mike Brown may refer to:

In politics:
  • Michael Brown (Liberal Democrats donor) (1966-), a Scottish businessman, convicted for perjury, largest-ever donor to the Liberal Democrats
, Chairman and 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 Euronet Worldwide. "Her background in finance and telecommunications will be especially helpful as our company continues to expand our product offerings and our global geographic presence."

Prior to assuming her present duties at Sprint Corporation, Strandjord served as Senior Vice President and Treasurer for Sprint. In that position, she was responsible for treasury operations, capital markets, pension and savings trust management, risk management and loss prevention, and all real estate/facilities functions for Sprint and its subsidiaries. She held that position since 1990.

Strandjord joined Sprint in January 1985, serving as Vice President of Finance and Distribution at AmeriSource, Inc., a Sprint subsidiary. From 1986 to 1990, she served as Vice President and Controller of Sprint. Prior to joining Sprint, Strandjord was Vice President of Finance for Macy's Midwest and had held positions with Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850).  Power & Light Co. and Ernst and Whinney.

About Euronet Worldwide

Euronet Worldwide is an industry leader in providing secure electronic financial transaction solutions. The company offers financial payment middleware, financial network gateways, outsourcing and consulting services to financial institutions and mobile operators. These solutions enable their customers to access personal financial information and perform secure financial transactions -- any time, any place. The company has processing centers located in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Europe and Asia, and owns and operates the largest independent ATM network in Europe. Euronet was recently ranked number two on the Deloitte & Touche Technical Fast 500, a ranking of the fastest growing technology companies 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. . With corporate headquarters in Leawood, Kansas Leawood is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States and is part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The population was 27,656 at the 2000 census. Geography
Leawood is located at  (38.920802, -94.
, USA, and European headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, Euronet serves more than 200 clients in 60 countries. Visit our web site at www.euronetworldwide.com
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