Thomas Benham, President

Thomas Benham serves as President of Virtual Swipe, Inc. (VSwipe) and is a member of the Board of Directors. Prior to VSwipe, Benham was founder of ValueWeb where he launched the industry’s largest direct marketing campaign. He also helped change the landscape of web hosting by bundling desirable software and services, creating value-added hosting. Under his guidance, ValueWeb has become one of the world’s largest and most recognizable Web hosting brands. Before ValueWeb, Benham was Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for e.spire Communications’ Internet Services division. Prior to e.spire, he was Executive Vice President of Business Operations and board member for CyberGate Internet Technologies.

Richard Crowell, Director

Richard Crowell provides financial oversight for Virtual Swipe, Inc. (VSwipe) and serves on the Board of Directors. Before he joined VSwipe, Crowell founded Cardservice of Gold Coast where he is responsible for financial and sales leadership. Today, Cardservice of Gold Coast is one of the leading agents for Cardservice International and has been recognized by the company as a top producer. Before Cardservice, Crowell was Chief Financial Officer for First Southern Bank, Point Savings Bank, and Gold Coast Bank. Crowell graduated Magna Cum Laude, BA Accounting, from the University of South Florida.

Fred Dickstein, Director

Fred Dickstein lends years of sales and marketing expertise to Virtual Swipe, Inc. (VSwipe) and is a member of the Board of Directors. Previously, Dickstein was founder of Cardservice of Gold Coast where he is responsible for sales and marketing leadership. Cardservice of Gold Coast has won numerous top producer awards from Cardservice International. Before Cardservice, Dickstein was President of Lee Associates, a leading distributor of ladies’ sportswear. Prior to Lee, he was Director of Sales for ALCO Standard, Tableware Division.

Kevin Evans, Manager of IT and Support Services

Kevin Evans serves as Manager of IT and Support Services for Virtual Swipe, Inc. (VSwipe). Before joining VSwipe, Evans was a lead technical support advisor for Affinity Internet Services, Inc. There he was responsible for the support of Internet-centric software including: HTML, PHP, ASP, Java, MySql databases, and E-commerce shopping carts. Prior to Affinity, he was Technology Consultant for C3icare.com, a CRM company. Evans graduated with a BS, Information Technology, from Barry University.

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