Alex Kunkel has been promoted to Vice President of American Payment Systems (APS) (www.americanpaymentsystems.com) in Omaha, NE by company president Jim Barnes, effective June 1st.

Ms. Kunkel has been with APS for three years starting in 2012 as an Executive Assistant, and since has held positions as Operations Manager and most recently Director of Operations.  In her new role as vice president, she will be responsible for all operations of American Payment Systems including overseeing all customer service, technical support, sales, marketing, third party partnerships and general operations of the business, including assistant to the president in growing the company.

American Payment Systems has a been a family owned operation in the financial services industry for over 35 years and for the past 16 years has been a fully registered Independent Sales Organization as a merchant bankcard processor.  APS processes for a vast array of merchants all over the United States, and Alex is the first person to be promoted to an officer of the company who is not a member of the founding family.  She can be reached at akunkel@americanpaymentsystems.com, locally at (402) 502-9985 or toll free at (888) 692-5285.

For more information about American Payment Systems, visit the company’s website at www.americanpaymentsystems.com.