Articles from Stax Payments
80% expect to increase AI use as businesses weigh efficiency against data privacy, accuracy and compliance concerns
By Stax Payments · Via GlobeNewswire · August 12, 2026
Stax Payments, a leading payment technology provider, today announced the launch of Stax Processing, marking the completion of its evolution into a full-stack, end-to-end payments processor. This milestone ushers in a new era for the company, defined by greater autonomy, adaptability, and innovation.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · October 7, 2025

Stay Payments, a leading payment technology provider, has appointed Valentin Neiconi as Chief Risk Officer. Neiconi brings more than 15 years of experience in risk and fraud management leadership to his new role, with a deep background in developing fraud risk solutions, risk data collection and analysis, and compliance. Most recently, Neiconi was the Head of Fraud & Risk North America for Adyen. He also serves as part of Visa’s Risk Executive Council .
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · July 16, 2024

Stax Payments, a leading payment technology provider, has appointed Mark Sundt as Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Sundt will accelerate the delivery of new products, features, and functionality that unlock and drive increased value for Stax customers and partners.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · February 20, 2024

Stax Payments, a leading payment technology provider, today announced its acquisition of Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems (APPS), creating an end-to-end, seamless payment processing platform. The integration of APPS marks a significant expansion of Stax’s technology stack, giving partners and merchants flexible, customizable options for their payment processing needs on one cohesive platform.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · October 17, 2023

Stax Payments, the all-in-one payment technology provider, has expanded its C-suite to include fintech veterans Amy Waldhauer as chief commercial officer, Jenn Reichenbacher as chief marketing officer and Lisa Roberts as senior vice president and general counsel.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · September 28, 2023

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced Friday that he signed Assembly Bill 4284 into law, which prohibits New Jersey merchants from imposing a credit card surcharge that exceeds the payment processing cost, and requires merchants to clearly disclose the surcharge. The bill took effect immediately upon signing. Jonathan Razi, founder of leading surcharging compliance platform CardX, a Stax company, engaged with New Jersey legislators to advocate for a bill that will protect consumers and cap surcharges in a manner that harmonizes with industry rules and other state surcharging laws. “I am proud to assist legislators in creating laws that align with industry standards and surcharging best practices,” said Razi.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · August 22, 2023

Stax Payments, the all-in-one payment technology provider, today announced the appointment of Paulette Rowe to Chief Executive Officer, taking over for John Kristel who was named interim CEO in January.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · August 1, 2023

Stax Payments, the all-in-one payments provider, is working with PayPal to offer a comprehensive solution for accepting payments online for its customers. Eligible Stax Payments customers can now accept payments with PayPal, Venmo and PayPal Pay Later options.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · July 11, 2023

Stax Payments, the all-in-one payment technology provider, today announced the appointment of John Kristel to interim Chief Executive Officer of the company, succeeding outgoing founders Suneera Madhani and Sal Rehmetullah.
By Stax Payments · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2023
