Passport Technology, the Leading Payments Provider to Casinos Worldwide, Names Max Aceituno Data Protection Officer and Chief Marketing Officer

LAS VEGAS, May 29, 2018 (Newswire.com) - ​​Passport Technology has experienced impressive growth in the United Kingdom and Europe, driven by a commitment to securing high-value patron data by utilizing separate data regions in the United Kingdom, Europe and Canada. No cross-border sharing of data allows for a higher degree of data protection, privacy, security and operational performance. With GDPR now enacted in the United Kingdom and Europe and Passport Technology’s entrance into Canada in the United States with CashValet®, POSpod™ and ActiveData RT™, the newly created Data Protection Officer role will ensure Passport Technology remains a leader in responsible governance.

“Passport Technology’s recent recognition as the 2018 Payment Service or Solution Provider Award presented by Gambling Compliance is a significant achievement and the addition of Max allows us to expand and strengthen best practices specific to data protection across multiple international jurisdictions,” states Kurt Sullivan, president and CTO, Passport Technology. “Max's leadership in data protection, experience in designing data management platforms, developing IOT strategies and leading product management teams is a material addition to our team.”

Max is the founder of Maximo Media and built an impressive portfolio of customers in the government, security, payments and consumer markets. Located in Las Vegas, Max is a contributor to the Las Vegas tech industry's accelerated growth and a respected voice within the community. 

“From inception, Passport Technology had a clear view on their path to success and after years of working with Passport Technology, I am excited to directly contribute and impact such a dynamic international story,” states Max Aceituno. “The payments industry is evolving at a meteoric pace and data protection and privacy must continue to guide our growth and value proposition today and into the future."

“Max is an incredible talent with a deep and diverse skill set,” states Scott Dowty, chairman and CEO, Passport Technology. “We seek the best of the best when growing our team and no question we exceeded expectations with Max.”

About Passport Technology Inc.

Passport Technology Inc. is a leading developer of technology-based products and services for the highly regulated payments, gaming and financial services markets. The company's international portfolio includes attended payment kiosks, cash access systems, server and web-based analytic technology, agnostic application management systems and interactive content and services.

For more information, please visit passporttechnology.com.

Contact:

Corbin Dowty, EVP, Investor Relations
Passport Technology Inc.
Corbin@passporttechnology.com

Source: Passport Technology Inc.