team

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Lindsey Cole
Chief Operating Officer

Grow and develop new and existing business for LEVERAGE card programs. Build relationships, operational, and growth strategies with new and existing clients in effort to maintain and grow the portfolio. Keep LEVERAGE card programs competitive through negotiations and exceptional client service.

Phone: 850.558.1198
Email: lindsey.cole@myleverage.com

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Jay Brady
Director Consultative Services

Provide strategic support to our credit unions so that they may achieve their financial, operational, and relational goals for their card portfolio.

Phone: 850.558.1106
Email: jay.brady@myleverage.com

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Chris Christensen
Payment Solutions Specialist

Provides daily support responding to incoming calls, account maintenance and monetary adjustments, as well as identifying, verifying and correcting cardholder account issues by processing fraud and dispute claims via chargebacks, bond claims, fraud reporting and pre-arbitrations.

Phone: 850.558.1180
Email: chris.christensen@myleverage.com

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Gwen Davis
Payment Solutions Representative II

Provide daily support by responding to incoming calls, account maintenance, and monetary adjustments to the credit unions.

Phone: 850.558.1186
Email: gwen.davis@myleverage.com

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Crystal Gertjegerdes
Payment Solutions Representative II

Serve as point of contact for credit unions requesting direction on changes or enhancements to their credit and debit card programs as well as provide guidance for daily operations such as monetary adjustments, account maintenance and reporting.

Phone: 678.542.3441
Email: crystal.gertjegerdes@myleverage.com

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Stephanie Hainje
Portfolio Consultant

Stephanie has over 15 years of experience in the credit union space and an extensive background in payments and RFP consulting. She has served multiple roles ranging from payments education and training, to relationship management and consulting to help credit unions enhance their payments offerings.

Phone: 765.780.4353
Email: stephanie.hainje@myleverage.com

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Angela Harris
Payment Solutions Manager

Coordinate, assist, and monitor all daily operations of the Card Services department. Develop and maintain favorable relationships with member credit unions, their members, and staff through quality and efficient service.

Phone: 850.558.1190
Email: angela.harris@myleverage.com

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Laura Heard
Operations Specialist

Laura has been with the league for 7 years. First point of contact for Leverage debit card clients needing changes and solutions to their debit card program in order to better serve their members. Provides assistance to CU personnel with daily operations, balancing and monthly reporting.

Phone: 205.437.2131
Email: laura.heard@myleverage.com

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Siddharth Kapur
Portfolio Consultant

Siddharth is experienced in the credit union space with a background in payments, rewards, and digital banking. His focus is to provide issuers strategic advice and guidance to facilitate card portfolio growth.

Phone: 850.558.1180
Email: siddharth.kapur@myleverage.com

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Ashley Martin
Payment Solutions Specialist I

Provides daily support responding to incoming calls, account maintenance and monetary adjustments, as well as identifying, verifying and correcting cardholder account issues by processing fraud and dispute claims via chargebacks, bond claims, fraud reporting and pre-arbitrations.

Phone: 850.558.1194
Email: ashley.martin@myleverage.com

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Antoinette Plaster
Payment Solutions Specialist

Provides daily support responding to incoming calls, account maintenance and monetary adjustments, as well as identifying, verifying and correcting cardholder account issues by processing fraud and dispute claims via chargebacks, bond claims, fraud reporting and pre-arbitrations.

Phone: 850.558.1048
Email: antoinette.plaster@myleverage.com

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Tammy Williams
Payment Solutions Representative I

Provide daily support by responding to incoming calls, account maintenance, and monetary adjustments to the credit unions.

Phone: 850.558.1180
Email: tammy.williams@myleverage.com

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Julie Yanes
Strategic Account Manager

Julie has over a decade of payments industry experience and leads the Support Team and their day-to-day operational activities for over 200 issuers. She is instrumental in helping credit unions achieve their goals.

Phone: 678.542.3439
Email: julie.yanes@myleverage.com