People: Heartland Payment Systems Inc (HPY)

Mr. Kris Herrin is Chief Technology Officer of Heartland Payment Systems Inc. He is responsible for delivery of payment processing platforms, products, and corporate information technology, or IT, including software development, datacenters and IT operations. From April 2008 to September 2009, Mr. Herrin served as Chief Security Officer where he managed the IT response to the processing system intrusion. Prior to joining the company, he was Chief Security Officer from May 2005 to April 2008 at Intervoice, Inc., a publicly-traded provider of contact center solutions that was acquired by Convergys Corp. From August 1996 to May 2005, he held various IT roles at Alacatel, both in Plano, Texas and in Shanghai, China. Mr. Herrin received a B.S. and M.S. of Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas.