Spirit Incentives Announces a Strategic New Hire

Fort Lauderdale, FL, January 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Spirit Incentives, a leading provider of consumer incentive and benefit solutions for the financial industry, announced today that Peter Petras has been named National Account Executive for the company. Mr. Petras is a sales executive with over 20 years of successful experience in industries such as financial services, software, and direct marketing. He is also an insightful problem solver, applying experience and strategic views to help build solutions for financial institutions.

“Peter’s experience and success selling complex incentive solutions into the F&I sector will significantly help our efforts to expand our presence in this industry. He brings a wealth of knowledge and an extensive network with both national and regional financial institutions throughout the U.S.,” added Derek Dressler Vice President of Sales & Marketing. “Our unique incentive and benefit solutions are an ideal fit for credit card acquisition and loyalty programs. With Peter leading our business development efforts, I am confident we will see significant growth in this space in the coming year.”

Previous to his new role, Mr. Petras was the Vice President of Business Development for the Kessler Group, where he was responsible for facilitating movement of under-performing cobranded and affinity credit union card portfolios in order to maximize their revenue potential. He increased sales by 170% in the first six months of employment.

“I am thrilled and delighted to join the Spirit Incentives’ team. I look forward to the upcoming year and am confident we will make great strides penetrating the U.S. credit and debit card industry,” said Peter Petras National Account Executive.

About Spirit Incentives
Fort Lauderdale based Spirit Incentives is a results focused, strategic partner specializing in incentive and benefit solutions that drive the desired results for their business clients’ promotions. With over twenty years’ experience customizing innovative solutions for the timeshare, travel club, finance, and retail markets, they have proven highly effective in generating leads, acquiring customers, closing sales and creating long-term customer loyalty.

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