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As Founder and CEO of Glacier Payments, Travis has continually inspired innovation and forward thinking in the bankcard industry. With 20 years of unparalleled leadership and sales vision, he has grown Glacier Payments from a startup payments provider into a multi-million-dollar enterprise. Glacier Payments has made its mark among the top 500 fastest growing companies in the country alongside Microsoft, Pandora, GoPro, and Facebook by being named to the Inc. 500 list for two consecutive years in 2014 and again in 2015. Travis’s continued focus on business fundamentals and passion for the payment card industry has allowed Glacier Payments to position itself as a premier global payments provider. In his downtime, Travis loves to spend time on his boat with his wife, Jordan and three kids, Ashton, London & Maxl. When he’s not on the boat, he can be found on the golf course with his friends, traveling the world with his family or enjoying a glass of red wine or a good scotch.

As the Chief Operating Officer at Glacier Payments, Chase has played a pivotal role in transforming Glacier Payments into one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States, as well as, the fastest growing company in Montana ranking #1 for two consecutive years. His dedication to business ethics and streamlined operations have defined the way Glacier Payments fosters banking relationships, values partner sales channels, and manages internal business development operations. Chase has a true passion for his work and strives to develop a team that exceeds the industry standard through efficient business practices, industry knowledge, communication, and technology. When Chase is not leading the team, he enjoys spending time golfing, cooking and just hanging out with his wife Bethany, and three kids, Owen, Eva & Grayson while sipping an ice-cold Miller Lite.

As the Director of Risk, Underwriting, and Compliance of Glacier Payments, Happy is responsible for overseeing all underwriting procedures and risk protocols. He grew up in San Diego, CA and received his Associates degree at Palomar College from San Marcos, CA. Since joining the team in January of 2015, he has worked countless hours shaping the underwriting department into what it is today. He is a team player and everyone’s go-to risk analyst, he knows the payments industry inside out. When Happy is not working you can find him doing pretty much anything outdoors with his wife Amy.

As the Business Systems & Data Analyst of Glacier Payments, Paul manages all internal systems and assists team members and agents with navigating pricing solutions and integration methods. Paul grew up in Helena, MT and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Management Information Systems and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Management from the University of Montana in Missoula, MT. Since joining the team in February of 2015 Paul has implemented the use of our current CRM system to help better manage our merchants and the data flowing through our office. He keeps our other internal systems running smoothly and helps to develop best practices and processes within the office while assisting those outside the office to simplify the many rate, fee, and integration challenges with credit card processing. During Paul’s downtime you can find him playing hockey, fishing, hiking, backpacking, camping, running and mountain biking with an IPA somewhere nearby.

As Executive Assistant to the CEO of Glacier Payments, Erica assists with propelling the company forward in the ever-changing payments card industry. She grew up in on the coast of California in the small town of Seal Beach and received her Associates of Arts and Science from Cerro Coso College in the ski resort town of Mammoth Lakes, CA. Since joining the team in October 2015, she has played a vital role in arranging business meetings, managing all business-related travel, providing team members with the tools they need to be successful, and facilitating anything a team member, merchant or agent may need. When she is not working you can find her exploring new places or enjoying the many beautiful sights of the Flathead Valley with her fiancé, Mike, and their two mini dachshunds, Elmer & Mars, preferably with a Spicy Margarita in hand.

As a Sales Support Specialist at Glacier Payments, Ross helps merchants keep their processing account running smoothly. Ross grew up locally in Bigfork, MT and received a Bachelor Degree in Art from Dickinson State University in Dickinson, ND. Since joining the team in May 2019, Ross has played a major part in helping all of our merchants with their day to day questions and needs. During his spare time, he enjoys hiking, traveling to new places, running with his dog Luna, visiting breweries and going on dinner dates with his wife, Emily. He is also excited to become a father this year and is ready for life’s next adventure!

As Senior Underwriter at Glacier Payments, Elizabeth meticulously evaluates and assess incoming merchant account applications to ensure all merchant accounts are viable and meet certain risk criteria. Elizabeth grew up in the small farming town of Marion, Michigan and received a Bachelor of Science in Business from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI. Elizabeth joined the team in May 2019 and has since played a vital role in the underwriting process of merchant account approvals by evaluating and assessing incoming merchant account applications. When Elizabeth is not occupied with work you can find her enjoying all of the recreational activities that initially drew her to Montana, such as rafting and fly fishing on the Flathead River with her boyfriend Ty and their dog Knox, skiing Whitefish Mountain on a powder day, camping with friends at Spotted Bear, wake surfing on the Hungry Horse Reservoir and indulging in a local craft beer.

As a Sales Support Specialist at Glacier Payments, you will find Todd either assisting current merchants or reaching out to potential new merchants to gain their business. Todd is a fourth generation Montanan, and grew up in Great Falls, MT. He received his Bachelors of Science from Brigham Young University in Rexburg, ID. Todd joined the team in July 2019 and since then has been assisting all of our merchants with any customer service needs they have. When Todd is not working you can find him riding dirt bikes, fishing, camping, shooting guns, or hanging out in a hot spring with his wife Cat, and daughters, Brinley & Norah.