Kevin Gallagher has over 19 years’ experience in the payments space and is currently SVP Global Business Development at 2Checkout.
General Manager, E-Commerce at Merchant e-Solutions/Cielo. Kevin was responsible for the E-Commerce Division, including the National Sales Force, Inside Sales Division, Strategic Alliances & Partnerships, Marketing and Public Relations. Kevin was part of the team that grew Merchant e-Solutions from seed to a nearly $1B exit, selling the company to Cielo in 2012.
Prior to Merchant e-Solutions, Kevin was SVP of Global Alliances and Partnerships at JPMorgan's Chase Paymentech. He developed a new department that created/managed over 750 strategic alliances, referral and technology partnerships world-wide, focused on e-commerce/card not present, retail, restaurant, hospitality and emerging markets. Kevin's team also helped develop/managed alternative payment providers, such as PayPal, Bill Me Later, Google Checkout, CardinalCommerce and Revolution Money.
Prior to Chase Paymentech, Kevin spent 5 Years with First Data Merchant Services, 3 of those with Unified Merchant Services (a First Data/Nations Bank Venture) and 2 Years with Wachovia Merchant Services (a First Data / Wachovia JV) as Director of E-commerce, Products & Services and Inside Sales Divisions. Kevin also spent 2 Years with BellSouth International as Manager of International Business Development, working in China and the Asia Pacific area.
Kevin holds a BBA in Marketing from Georgia State University, an MBA in Marketing from Kennesaw State University and a 2nd MBA in E-commerce from Georgia State University.