BillMatrix Executive Joins NACHAs Council for Electronic Billing and Payment

Portocalis will be supporting the organization by developing compelling educational meeting sessions that cover the latest industry developments, practitioner case studies, analyst presentations, and technology applications. He will also ensure that members, other influential organizations, and the financial industry as a whole are aware of and support the mission of the council. Portocalis has been an active participant with both the national NACHA organization and the CEBP. He presented a client case study at NACHAs Payments 2004 conference in March and led a session of the business-to-consumer committee at CEBPs spring meeting, providing information on electronic payments from the perspective of both the consumer and the biller. He has been a strong advocate of the organization, promoting the benefits of attendance and membership among biller companies across the utility, telecommunications, insurance, and consumer finance industries. Portocalis has served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for BillMatrix since March 1999. He is currently responsible for all client-facing operations including sales, marketing, and client relations at this innovator in the electronic payments market. Prior to his tenure at BillMatrix, Portocalis gathered over 15 years experience in the electronic financial services industry, serving in senior marketing and sales management positions at Bank of America, Automatic Data Processing (ADP), and Ceridian. He holds an MBA with an emphasis in International Business from California State University. The Council for Electronic Billing and Payment (CEBP) promotes electronic consumer and business-to-business billing and payment programs and services, providing an open forum for education, resource development, research and the exchange of information about the electronic billing and payment industry.