Deluxe Hires Industry Expert Brian Mahony as Merchant Services President
Deluxe has appointed Brian Mahony as President of its Merchant Services business, effective February 3, 2025. Mahony, former Chief Revenue Officer at Elavon (U.S. Bank subsidiary), brings over 20 years of fintech and payments experience. At Elavon, he led marketing, revenue management, and distribution teams, previously serving as Chief Financial Officer since 2019 and head of product and strategy.
Mahony will replace Debra Bradford, who announced her retirement effective March 31, 2025. Bradford has been with First American Payments System (now Deluxe Merchant Services) since 2001 and has served as president since Deluxe's acquisition in 2021.
Deluxe ha nominato Brian Mahony come Presidente della sua divisione Merchant Services, a partire dal 3 febbraio 2025. Mahony, ex Chief Revenue Officer di Elavon (sussidiaria di U.S. Bank), porta con sé oltre 20 anni di esperienza nel settore fintech e dei pagamenti. Presso Elavon, ha guidato i team di marketing, gestione delle entrate e distribuzione, precedentemente ricoprendo il ruolo di Chief Financial Officer dal 2019 e responsabile del prodotto e della strategia.
Mahony sostituirà Debra Bradford, che ha annunciato il suo ritiro a partire dal 31 marzo 2025. Bradford è stata con First American Payments System (ora Deluxe Merchant Services) dal 2001 e ha ricoperto la carica di presidente dal'acquisizione di Deluxe nel 2021.
Deluxe ha nombrado a Brian Mahony como Presidente de su negocio de Servicios para Comerciantes, con efecto a partir del 3 de febrero de 2025. Mahony, ex Director de Ingresos en Elavon (filial de U.S. Bank), aporta más de 20 años de experiencia en fintech y pagos. En Elavon, lideró equipos de marketing, gestión de ingresos y distribución, habiendo sido anteriormente Director Financiero desde 2019 y responsable de producto y estrategia.
Mahony reemplazará a Debra Bradford, quien anunció su jubilación efectiva el 31 de marzo de 2025. Bradford ha estado en First American Payments System (ahora Deluxe Merchant Services) desde 2001 y ha ejercido como presidenta desde la adquisición de Deluxe en 2021.
Deluxe는 2025년 2월 3일부터 Brian Mahony를 Merchant Services 사업부의 사장으로 임명했습니다. Mahony는 Elavon(미국 은행 자회사)에서 최고 수익 책임자로 활동했으며, 20년 이상의 핀테크 및 결제 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. Elavon에서 그는 마케팅, 수익 관리, 배급 팀을 이끌었으며, 2019년부터 최고 재무 책임자로, 또한 제품 및 전략 책임을 맡고 있었습니다.
Mahony는 2025년 3월 31일부로 은퇴를 선언한 Debra Bradford를 대체할 것입니다. Bradford는 2001년부터 First American Payments System(현재 Deluxe Merchant Services)와 함께해왔으며, 2021년 Deluxe의 인수 이후로 사장으로 재직해왔습니다.
Deluxe a nommé Brian Mahony au poste de Président de son activité Merchant Services, à compter du 3 février 2025. Mahony, ancien Directeur des Revenus chez Elavon (filiale de U.S. Bank), apporte plus de 20 ans d'expérience dans les domaines de la fintech et des paiements. Chez Elavon, il a dirigé les équipes de marketing, de gestion des revenus et de distribution, ayant précédemment occupé le poste de Directeur Financier depuis 2019 et également responsable du produit et de la stratégie.
Mahony remplacera Debra Bradford, qui a annoncé sa retraite à compter du 31 mars 2025. Bradford est avec First American Payments System (maintenant Deluxe Merchant Services) depuis 2001 et a été présidente depuis l'acquisition de Deluxe en 2021.
Deluxe hat Brian Mahony zum Präsidenten seines Merchant Services-Geschäfts ernannt, dessen Amtszeit am 3. Februar 2025 beginnt. Mahony, ehemaliger Chief Revenue Officer bei Elavon (Tochtergesellschaft der U.S. Bank), bringt über 20 Jahre Erfahrung in Fintech und Zahlungen mit. Bei Elavon leitete er die Teams für Marketing, Umsatzmanagement und Vertrieb und war zuvor seit 2019 als Chief Financial Officer sowie als Leiter von Produkt und Strategie tätig.
Mahony wird Debra Bradford ersetzen, die ihre Pensionierung zum 31. März 2025 angekündigt hat. Bradford ist seit 2001 bei First American Payments System (jetzt Deluxe Merchant Services) tätig und hat seit der Übernahme von Deluxe im Jahr 2021 als Präsidentin gedient.
- Appointment of experienced executive with over 20 years in fintech and payments
- Strong leadership background as CRO and CFO at major payment processor Elavon
- Smooth leadership transition with overlap period between incoming and outgoing presidents
- Loss of long-term leader Debra Bradford who led the business since 2001
Former Elavon executive brings depth of knowledge and experience to role
Mahony brings more than two decades of experience in the fintech and payments space. He most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer at Elavon, a subsidiary of
“Brian brings not only deep industry knowledge to help further accelerate our merchant business, but also the broader business and strategic vision to help grow our company overall,” said Barry McCarthy, President and CEO of Deluxe. “He exemplifies our core values of grit and perseverance. His leadership, organizational and strategic efforts at Elavon were pivotal in maintaining that organization’s strong growth trajectory. Those experiences will greatly benefit Deluxe as we continue to scale our merchant and payments offerings.”
"I am excited to join Team Deluxe," said Mahony. "I’m honored to be part of the remarkable Deluxe transformation. The company’s sterling reputation, high customer satisfaction and deep payments and data offerings provide a great platform for growth. I’m proud to lead the Merchant business and join this storied company."
Mahony will replace payments industry icon Debra Bradford, who late last year announced her retirement, effective March 31, 2025. Bradford has been part of First American Payments System, now Deluxe Merchant Services, since 2001, and has served as president since the Deluxe acquisition in 2021.
About Deluxe Corporation
Deluxe, a trusted Payments and Data company, champions business so communities thrive. Our solutions help businesses pay, get paid, and grow. For more than 100 years, Deluxe customers have relied on our solutions and platforms at all stages of their lifecycle, from start-up to maturity. Our powerful scale supports millions of small businesses, thousands of vital financial institutions and hundreds of the world’s largest consumer brands, while processing more than
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