04/22/2015

Jeffrey Hale Joins D3 Banking as Chief Business Development Officer

Financial technology industry veteran brings extensive financial service and payments experience

OMAHA, Neb., April 21, 2015 – D3 Banking, a leading innovator in omnichannel, data driven digital™ banking, today announced that Jeffrey Hale has been named chief business development officer. He is responsible for sales, marketing and establishing strategic partnerships that will extend the market reach of the company’s flagship products. Hale brings more than 30 years of experience in financial services, payments and consulting to D3 Banking, including tenure at ACI Worldwide and the Management Information Consulting division of Arthur Anderson & Co., now part of Accenture.

“D3 Banking’s team is comprised of industry veterans who have built their careers around helping financial institutions innovate and adapt to increasing customer demands,” Hale explained. “I am thrilled to be joining a team that delivers an answer to our industry’s need for digital banking solutions that are both strategic and innovative.  I look forward to sharing my knowledge with a company that is empowering financial institutions with the data they need to leverage their role as a trusted advisor to their customers.”

Prior to D3 Banking Hale was senior vice president of Retail Payments at ACI Worldwide, where he was responsible for the Retail Payments global product portfolio. Throughout his 27-year career at ACI Worldwide, Hale held various executive roles in product management, global accounts, sales and business development. He was instrumental in the company’s leveraged buyout and subsequent IPO, and helped orchestrate several acquisitions and divestitures. In his time managing the global accounts team, he lead the largest single customer contract in the customer’s history, and was responsible for the company’s flagship payments processing solutions.

“Jeff’s extensive financial services expertise aligns with our core objective to revolutionize digital banking by returning control to the financial institutions through data and intuitive banking decisions,” said Mark Vipond, CEO of D3 Banking. “We are confident that his rich history at ACI Worldwide will sharpen our strategic initiatives and support the continued adoption of our solution among banks and credit unions.”

About D3 Banking D3 Banking reduces the cost and complexity of digital banking by providing an omnichannel platform that can be accessed via laptop, smartphone, or tablets. The company provides responsive web design in a transactional environment to deliver a consistent user experience anytime, anywhere, on any device. Its Data Driven Digital™ banking leverages a powerful analytics engine that allows financial institutions to personalize their product and service offerings for each unique customer. More than 225 institutions in the United States use products and solutions from D3 Banking.