On February 24, 2021, Paysign, Inc. announced that Ms. Joan M. Herman was retiring from her position as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of February 22, 2021 and that the board of directors of the Company had appointed Mr. Matt Lanford to succeed Ms. Herman as Chief Operating Officer. The Company also announced that the Board has named Mr. Lanford President, succeeding Mark Newcomer, who will continue in his role as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lanford joined Paysign in 2019 as chief product officer, bringing with him more than 30 years of payments industry experience. Mr. Lanford served as senior vice president and general manager of the financial services division of InComm Payments from 2016 to 2019, where he was responsible for the company’s consumer-facing Vanilla™ suite of products. Prior to his tenure at InComm, Mr. Lanford was with Mastercard from 2006 to 2016, where he was a vice president with the global prepaid product and solutions group and the prepaid product lead for Europe, based in London. Mr. Lanford had regional responsibility for innovation, product development, go-to-market strategy and commercialization of the Mastercard prepaid portfolio of products, in addition to senior leadership roles in product management and investor relations. Mr. Lanford was twice awarded the prestigious top spot in Europe’s Prepaid Power 10.