SHVA - The payments arena
Guy Ram has over 20 years of work experience in various IT and leadership roles. Guy most recently served as the VP Technologies & Innovation and CIO at SHVA - The payments arena. Prior to that, Guy worked as the Deputy CIO at Maccabi Health care Services. Guy also held positions at Cal (Israel Credit Cards) as the IT Development Director and Head of Big Data & BI. Earlier in their career, they worked as the BI Manager at Partner Communications Company Ltd. and as a Senior IT Consultant and Development Manager at Gilon. Guy began their career at Elbit Systems Ltd as a System Analyst and Project Manager.
Guy Ram has a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Haifa, which they obtained from 2001 to 2003. Guy also has an MBA from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which they completed from 2007 to 2008.
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SHVA - The payments arena
SHVA - The payments arena is the national switch system for Debit and Credit Cards in Israel. A.B.S. processes millions of transactions every day by connecting all acquires, issuers, banks, international schemas and hundred of thousands of businesses in Israel. In June 2019 the company was listed on the stock exchange and became a public company without any controlling interest. A.B.S. stands at the forefront of technology in the world of finance. The company manages and develops advanced solutions based on computing systems and functional continuity capabilities. A.B.S.'s vision is to be a leading, efficient, stable, innovative and expanding technological foundation for the entire financial market in Israel. A.B.S.’s main area of activity is the operation of the national card payment system, which maintains continuous, multi-directional communication between businesses, and card clearers and issuers. The system is intended for the approval and collection of all transactions carried out in Israel through debit and credit cards. Additionally, A.B.S. leads the management and operation of clearing interfaces and the ATM switching system in Israel in a uniform manner. The company works with distributors and manufacturers, provides services to businesses and operates the certifications switch on ATM devices deployed throughout Israel. Through its activities, A.B.S. serves as a central hub and national infrastructure for credit card clearing, working with all credit card companies, both clearers and issuers.