Nasir Shakouri Announces New Board Member for Encore Cardservice

Calabasas, CA, May 31, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Encore Cardservice, an integrated provider of merchant payment processing services and a provider of various digital marketing solutions (http://www.encorecardservice.com), announced today the appointment of Mitch Polon to its Advisory Board.

Mr. Polon holds professional designations CFA, CPA and MBA from W.P. Carey School of Business (ASU). He last served as Vice President of Financial Risk Management at The Walt Disney Company and various senior positions at The Walt Disney Company’s Treasury Department for more than 15 years. He also oversaw the company’s Pension investments. Prior to joining The Walt Disney Company, Mr. Polon worked for the audit practice of KPMG Peat Marwick.

“The company is pleased to welcome Mr. Mitch Polon to its Advisory Board. Mr. Polon brings his years of experience in investment risk management and analyst perspective to help formulate and develop a more sound acquisition strategy for our organization,” said Nasir Shakouri, CEO of Encore Cardservice.

Encore Cardservice offers integrated payment and marketing services to its customers. All products are developed and managed by Encore Cardservice from the ground up and seamlessly work together. The company’s products include: Merchant payment processing services; Search Engine Marketing, Website Design, Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.

“With the pending capitalizations of Encore Cardservice, the company is looking to expand its acquisition strategy to rapidly grow the business through strategic acquisitions and other collaborative arrangements,” said Nasir Shakouri.

About Encore Cardservice:
Encore Cardservice is an integrated provider of merchant payment processing services as well as a provider of various digital marketing solutions primarily to small and medium-sized merchants located in the United States. The Company delivers its credit and debit card-based payment processing solutions to its merchants who operate either in a physical business environment, over the Internet, or with mobile/wireless devices. The Company’s digital marketing solutions include, Search Engine Optimization, Website Design, Social Media Marketing as well as Content Marketing which assist its customers with their growth strategies.