Heartland Payment Systems Appoints Samir Zabaneh As CFO

(RTTNews) - Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) said that Samir Zabaneh has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. He will be responsible for providing overall strategic and operational direction of the company's finance department including reporting, treasury, taxation and corporate planning and development, as well as investor relations.

Prior to joining Heartland, Samir served as Chief Financial and Strategy Officer as well as Chief Operating Officer for Moneris Solutions Corporation, Canada's leading payment processor, based in Toronto. Prior to joining Moneris, Samir also held various leadership roles with Fortress Investment Group, Q9 Networks Inc., CIT/Newcourt Capital Inc. PwC, and Ernst & Young.