PHOENIX -

Payment technology and merchant services provider BillingTree recently announced the appointment of Bryan Schreiber as chief financial officer, along with two other senior personnel moves involving its leadership team.

BillingTree indicated Schreiber will oversee the company’s expansion plans to spearhead growth and drive revenue in new and existing focus markets, including ARM, healthcare, financial services, property management and more.

Prior to joining BillingTree, Schreiber held financial leadership positions at FinTech providers including FundTech and BankServ, and was most recently head of finance, U.S. payments, Treasury and enterprise solutions at D+H. Schreiber. He has worked in the finance and accounting industry for more than 25 years and is a certified public accountant in the state of Arizona.

Schreiber’s appointment comes during a period of major expansion for BillingTree, which has grown its headcount by 30 percent since its recapitalization by private equity firm Parthenon during the closing quarter of last year. The company continues with plans to increase its workforce to support its rapid growth and has also announced two new senior appointments to its leadership team:

• Kathy Baker joins BillingTree as Director of Risk and Underwriting and brings more than 20 years of experience in the merchant acquiring industry. Baker was the former director of enterprise business compliance at TSYS Acquiring Solutions, where she was responsible for developing the company’s risk and security strategy, and will now lead the risk management and underwriting teams at BillingTree.

• Steve Recchia joins as director of sales and leads the BillingTree sales and account management team in alignment with the company’s business development strategy. Recchia is tasked to help accelerate growth in key markets, including accounts receivable management, financial services, healthcare, property management and student loan industries.

“The newest members to the BillingTree team reflect both the success the company is experiencing and our commitment to supporting the ongoing needs of our current and future customers” said Edgars Sturans, chief executive officer and president at BillingTree.

“Bryan, Kathy and Steve bring an invaluable set of skills to the team and will help broaden and strengthen our position as the leading payment technology provider in the markets we serve,” Sturans continued. “It is an exciting time to be part of BillingTree and all three will help continue the success we’ve had in the fast-changing payments industry.”